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    Staff Software Engineer - Denver, United States - Proofpoint

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    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing
    _We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business._

    At Proofpoint, you will find an environment where innovation comes from creative collaboration and where everyone is empowered to go fast and have fun.

    If you find joy in making the impossible possible you will feel right at home with our team The Security Products and Services Group is the core of Proofpoint's success, and you will be contributing to our efforts to do what we do, even better.

    If you are excited about delivering high performance scalable solutions that protect Fortune 500 companies and stops the bad guys, this is the place for you.

    The Sender Security and Authentication Product Group is looking for a Staff Software Engineer (title based on experience) to join our backend team.

    This team is responsible for collecting data on Email Traffic, Threat Detections, Domains Registrations, IP Addresses, DNS Records, Senders, Suppliers, Lookalike domains etc.

    and using aggregation, algorithms, and machine learning to construct a comprehensive data set to help our customers secure their electronic communications and stop the bad actors.

    We process more than 30-40TB of data per day, and use a combination of parallel processing, large scale aggregation, machine learning, and data warehousing technologies to feed data to analysts, customers, and other Proofpoint products.

    Identity Defense is undergoing explosive growth, and we need smart, motivated, and creative engineers to help stop scammers, phishers, and other attackers from using identity deception to compromise targets across the internet.


    Your day-to-day

    • Participate in the product development process to ensure the best solution is brought to market.
    • Work in a collaborative team-first environment.
    • Develop scalable and reliable systems capable of processing terabytes data per hour.
    • Optimize data processing, storage, and retrieval systems to handle large amounts of data efficiently and cost effectively.
    • Investigate patterns in electronic communications and devise methods for deriving new insights from the data.
    • Assist data scientists and data analysts to locate, extract, combine, transform, and process large data sets.
    • Develop metrics, investigate data, and identify trends to make informed decisions.
    • Prototype, evaluate, and iterate on software solutions to hard problems.

    What you bring to the team

    • Must have experience developing software in a high-uptime customer-focused environment.
    • Must have a minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited school in an engineering related field.
    • Must have proficient software development skills in a "back-end" data processing/server environment.
    • Experience leading projects in a technical capacity, including architecture and design as well as developing coding standards highly desired.
    • Experience working closely with engineering leads, product team members to establish product roadmap.
    • Must have significant experience working with relational database systems (Postgres/Aurora/RedShift preferred.) and have experience with SQL (DML and DDL).
    • Must have the creativity, motivation, and tenacity to solve interesting and challenging problems with software.
    • Experience working with large data sets and hierarchical data formats highly desired
    • Familiarity with machine learning (developing or integrating models) with data engineering and pipeline experience
    • Experience with Go/Golang preferred; other strongly typed languages including but not limited to Java, C#, and C will be considered but we are primarily a Go shop. Be prepared to learn Go
    • Familiarity with AWS desired, especially: S3/SNS/SQS/RDS/RedShift/DynamoDB/Athena/EMR.
    • Knowledge, experience, or interest in how the internet works (email/SMTP/DNS in particular) valued.
    • Experience working with or deploying code in an AWS-based Terraform/Docker/Kubernetes/Jenkins environment helpful.
    • Mentor team, peers and establish cross-team collaboration.

    Why Proofpoint

    As a customer focused and driven-to-win organization with leading edge products, there are many exciting reasons to join the Proofpoint team.

    We believe in hiring the best the brightest and cultivating a culture of collaboration and appreciation. As we continue to grow and expand globally, we understand that hiring the right people and developing great teams is key to our success We are a multi-national company with locations in many countries, with each location contributing to Proofpoint's amazing culture
    This posting is anticipated to remain open until May 15th, 2024
    \#LI-PH1
    _If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us_
    Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

    The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee.

    This role may be eligible for variable pay and/or equity.

    We offer a competitive benefits package that includes flexible time off, a robust well-being program that provides for 4 global wellbeing days per year, and a 3-week work from anywhere option.


    Base Pay Ranges:

    SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area:
    Base Pay Range: 189, ,300.00 USD
    California (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska:
    Base Pay Range: 158, ,320.00 USD
    All other cities and states excluding those listed above:
    Base Pay Range: 144, ,410.00 USD

    Proofpoint has been honored with five Best Places to Work Awards in 2024 by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams.

    To view additional awards, please visit

    Proofpoint thrives on the invaluable contributions of our diverse workforce, which encompasses a kaleidoscope of lived experiences, thoughts, perspectives, and professional expertise.

    We attribute much of our success to our people, who are at the core of our organization and embody our people-centric ethos.

    We hire the most innovative minds globally to safeguard our customers' sensitive data and intellectual property.

    Our talented workforce develops and leverages our advanced technology, combining their expertise to provide comprehensive protection against threat actors and mitigate the risks posed by both malicious and negligent employees.

    Cyberattacks have the potential to disrupt access to vital resources such as energy, water, transportation, healthcare, and financial services. At Proofpoint, our dedicated team works tirelessly to ensure world-class cyber resilience, protecting approximately 8,000 enterprise customers worldwide.
    We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment.

    We work every day to ensure that our employees feel that they are in a community that celebrates their unique identity, cultivates their sense of belonging, and invests in their professional growth.

    We have 9 employee-led employee inclusion groups which help support both employees and our organization by providing opportunities to network, discuss career and cultural development and uplift the corporate culture to create a more inclusive workplace.

    At Proofpoint, we have a passion for protecting people, data, and brands from today's advanced threats and compliance risks.

    We hire the best people in the business to:


    • Build and enhance our proven security platform
    • Blend innovation and speed in a constantly evolving cloud architecture
    • Analyze new threats and offer deep insight through data-driven intel
    • Collaborate with customers to help solve their toughest security challenges
    We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect what matters most.

    That's why we're a leader in next-generation cybersecurity—and why more than half of the Fortune 100 trust us as a security partner.

    Proofpoint is an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.

    Proofpoint is an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.



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