Senior Full-Stack Threat Intelligence Engineer

Proofpoint

Detroit (MI)

On-site

USD 124,000 - 182,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Job summary

Proofpoint is seeking a hands-on software engineer to develop full-stack applications and backend services supporting Threat Intelligence workflows. You’ll build with Python, TypeScript, React, and Go, manage large PostgreSQL databases, and help shape AWS infrastructure across VPCs, RDS/Aurora, ECS, and CI/CD pipelines.

Ideal candidates bring strong Python production experience, PostgreSQL expertise, and AWS ops familiarity.

Qualifications

  • Substantive Python experience in production or enterprise environments with real operational accountability.
  • PostgreSQL experience required; able to demonstrate depth with relational databases.
  • Hands-on AWS infrastructure management including EC2, RDS/Aurora, VPCs and related services.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain full-stack applications and backend services using Python, TypeScript, React, and Go.
  • Own and manage large SQL databases backing applications and services used by Threat Intelligence.
  • Proactively identify reliability, performance, and correctness issues; improve runbooks, dashboards, and monitoring.
  • Collaborate with other engineering teams and threat intelligence stakeholders to deliver outcomes.
  • Help manage and maintain AWS infrastructure supporting services (VPC, ECS, Aurora/RDS, EC2, Networking, SNS/SQS, CDK).
  • Adhere to CI/CD, observability, and monitoring practices (GitHub Actions, CloudWatch, Grafana, Docker).

Skills

Python development
PostgreSQL
AWS experience
FastAPI
ClickHouse

Tools

GitHub Actions
CloudWatch
Grafana
Docker
Aurora/RDS
ECS
EC2
VPC
SNS/SQS
CDK

Job description

Proofpoint is seeking a hands-on software engineer to develop full-stack applications and backend services supporting Threat Intelligence workflows. You’ll build with Python, TypeScript, React, and Go, manage large PostgreSQL databases, and help shape AWS infrastructure across VPCs, RDS/Aurora, ECS, and CI/CD pipelines.

Ideal candidates bring strong Python production experience, PostgreSQL expertise, and AWS ops familiarity.

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