Senior Software Engineer

Proofpoint; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible work environment

Annual wellness and community outreach days

Recognition for contributions

Job summary

Proofpoint is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and build the next generation of cloud and data security solutions. The role involves developing software for complex cloud infrastructures and applying knowledge from major public cloud providers.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in AWS, GCP, or Azure, and strong skills in Python or Node.js. The company offers competitive compensation and a flexible work environment among other benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience building applications and services in AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• 4+ years of experience in Python or Node.js.
• Experience in Scala/Java is an advantage.
• 4+ years of experience in cloud security.
• 6+ years of experience building system or application software.
• Prior experience building SaaS products is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and build cloud and data security solutions.
• Develop efficient software for internal representation of cloud infrastructures.
• Apply knowledge of public cloud providers in product development.
• Lead and develop features on scalable microservices infrastructure.

Skills

AWS

GCP

Azure

Python

Node.js

Scala

Java

Cloud Security

Software Design

Complexity Analysis

Development

Debugging

Communication Skills

Cloud Infrastructure

Data Security

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/EECS or similar

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

About This Role

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design and build the next generation of cloud and data security solutions. You will develop efficient software to create an internal representation of complex and large cloud infrastructures to analyze risks and vulnerabilities. You will learn the internals of major public cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.) and apply that knowledge in developing product features. You will lead, design, and develop features on our scalable microservices-based infrastructure for solving data security problems in SaaS applications.

Qualifications & Experience

• 3+ years of experience building applications and services in AWS, GCP, or Azure
• 4+ years of experience in Python or Node.js (preferred)
• Experience in Scala/Java (advantage)
• 4+ years of experience in cloud security (preferred)
• 6+ years of experience building system or application software with modern technologies
• Prior experience building SaaS products is a plus
• Strong software design, complexity analysis, development, and debugging skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Good knowledge of cloud infrastructure and data security
• Bachelor’s degree in CS/EECS or similar (Master’s preferred)

Desired Attributes

• Deep understanding of your work
• Intuitive understanding of ROI for your tasks
• Taking end-to-end ownership
• Strong ability to work independently and meet goals/deadlines with minimal direction/guidance
• Extremely curious and hungry to make an impact
• Learning quickly, enjoying and taking pride in both identifying and solving problems
• Moving fast without compromising quality and future scalability

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits
• Career success on your terms
• Flexible work environment
• Annual wellness and community outreach days
• Recognition for your contributions
• Global collaboration and networking opportunities

EEO Statement

We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to [e-mail].