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Company Overview
Proofpoint is a leading cybersecurity company protecting organizations’ greatest assets and biggest risks: vulnerabilities in people. With an integrated suite of cloud-based solutions, Proofpoint helps companies around the world stop targeted threats, safeguard their data, and make their users more resilient against cyber attacks. Leading organizations of all sizes, including more than half of the Fortune 1000, rely on Proofpoint for people-centric security and compliance solutions mitigating their most critical risks across email, the cloud, social media, and the web.
We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk: their people. That’s why we’re a leader in next-generation cybersecurity.
The Role
Proofpoint is looking for a Staff Performance Engineer to join our new Engineering team in Ireland. You will work on one of our core SaaS solutions, with service-based architecture that allows us to scale to meet the needs of hundreds of clients that are among the largest businesses in the world.
Your programming expertise will help extend and enhance the wide range of services provided by our service infrastructure. You will be a key player in developing enhancements to all areas including web services, application functionality, data management framework and tools.
Your day-to-day
With Product Management, define and refine the requirements of new features and redesign of existing features by the creation of use cases
Produce innovative and easy-to-use design solutions that address complex concepts and workflows
Work closely with multi-disciplinary product teams to ensure design meets user needs, product requirements, and technical constraints while ensuring timely delivery of product efforts
Contribute to and lead the development of various style guides and user experience pattern
What you bring to the team
Experienced building core enterprise products/solutions
Design and development skills in Java
Experience with AWS and AWS technologies.
Analytics background with experience working with different search engines like Lucene/Solr
Advanced OO concepts/methodologies experience
Flexibility to change approaches and projects when needed
Experience with Database programming (MySQL is a plus)
Experience with distributed systems
Experience with Agile/Scrum
Excellent communication skills
Why Proofpoint
Protecting people is at the heart of our award-winning cybersecurity solutions, and the people who work here are the key to our success. We’re a customer-focused and a driven-to-win organization with leading-edge products. We are an inclusive, diverse, multinational company that believes in culture fit, but more importantly ‘culture-add’, and we strongly encourage people from all walks of life to apply.
We believe in hiring the best and the brightest to help cultivate our culture of collaboration and appreciation. Apply today and explore your future at Proofpoint! #LifeAtProofpoint
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If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!