Senior Full-Stack Threat Intelligence Engineer

101 Proofpoint, Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 124,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible work environment

Wellbeing & Volunteer days

Job summary

Proofpoint, a global leader in cybersecurity, is seeking a hands-on Software Engineer to own the full development lifecycle. You will build and maintain full-stack applications and backend services using Python, TypeScript, React, and Go, while managing large PostgreSQL databases and AWS infrastructure to support Threat Intelligence.

Ideal candidates bring production Python experience, PostgreSQL expertise, and strong AWS skills, plus a track record of delivering reliable, scalable systems in a

Qualifications

• Substantive Python experience in production or enterprise environments.
• PostgreSQL experience is required.
• Hands‑on AWS infrastructure management experience, including provisioning and operating resources such as EC2 instances, RDS databases, 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 the Threat Intelligence team, including schema design, query optimization, migrations, and operational health.
• Proactively identify problems before they become incidents: Seek out reliability, performance, and correctness issues.
• Improve runbooks, dashboards, alert quality, and automation. Collaborate with engineering teams and threat intelligence stakeholders to deliver outcomes.

Skills

Python

PostgreSQL

AWS

Go

TypeScript

React

Tools

Docker

CDK

GitHub Actions

CloudWatch

Job description

Proofpoint, a global leader in cybersecurity, is seeking a hands-on Software Engineer to own the full development lifecycle. You will build and maintain full-stack applications and backend services using Python, TypeScript, React, and Go, while managing large PostgreSQL databases and AWS infrastructure to support Threat Intelligence.

Ideal candidates bring production Python experience, PostgreSQL expertise, and strong AWS skills, plus a track record of delivering reliable, scalable systems in a