Senior Software Engineer - Proofpoint
  • Cork, Munster, Ireland
  • via BeBee.com
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Job Description

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.
Company Overview
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.

The Role

Design and develop a robust, scalable and sophisticated Cloud Apps Security Platform, which detects suspicious activity in real-time, analyzes, infers and acts upon unsecured user actions.

Use and teach the best methodologies for high quality designing, coding and testing.
Be part of a team facing engineering challenges in a dynamic environment.
Your day-to-day

Design and develop the backend of a distributed reactive messaging-based system, using open source technologies
Perform code reviews.
Lead development processes and mentor other team members.

Code in Scala and work with streaming frameworks like Kafka and Akka stream, and with No SQL DBs like Elastic Search and Couchbase.

Build and deploy applications and components in a cloud-based environment (AWS)
Work closely with the QA and Dev Ops team to monitor and support a critical production system used by clients around the world
Understand the domain of cloud applications and cloud security

What you bring to the team

Superb skills and deep knowledge in Computer Science and Engineering
Expertise with Scala - must
At least 7 years in hands-on software development
Track record in full product life cycle, from design to production, building 24x7 systems, preferably Saa S (or web) – essential
Experience with building scalable, reliable and resilient distributed systems
Experience in working with streaming frameworks - Big advantage
An academic degree in relevant technical field

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 treating them well is key to our success We are a multi-national company with locations in 10 countries, with each location contributing to Proofpoint's amazing culture

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