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　　Corporate 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

　　We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our new engineering team in Ireland. You will be working on Proofpoint Email related solutions, this is a cloud-based solution featuring distributed grid search and storage infrastructure. This service-based architecture allows us to scale to meet the needs of many clients that are among the largest businesses in the world. The main role will be to lead the design and implement features in our core services. The candidate must be self-motivated, creative, capable of adapting quickly, and possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. You will be a key player designing and owning key pieces of the core product, solving complex issues, and implementing business requirements in distributed and scalable environment. 

　　Your day-to-day

　　Work with product owner, define and refine the requirements of features and issues

　　Work with scrum master, technical leaders, and manager to ensure design meets product requirements, and resolving technical constraints while ensuring timely delivery of product efforts

　　Practice Agile/Scrum process by participating daily scrum, retrospective, planning, and demo

　　Producing innovative and effective design solutions that perform and scale

　　Continuously seeking to improve product and development processes

　　Providing technical expertise to support/sustaining teams to resolve critical production issues

　　Ensure high quality of code by practicing continuous integration with unit test, source control, and integrate build process

　　What you bring to the team

　　Experience delivering industrial-strength, commercial software with demonstrated technical expertise in a OO language (C#/Java/C++)

　　Experience with Microsoft Cloud Solution, particularly Office 365 and/or Azure Active Directory.  

　　Demonstrate outstanding design with best practices in distributed systems

　　Strong concurrent programming with threads, high-availability, web services, and complex data architectures

　　Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve complex issues and find an effective solution.

　　Experience with integrated software engineering processes (e.g., unit and automated testing, source control, continuous build, etc.)

　　Proactive self-starter with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Able to communicate technical solution and design well to different stakeholders

　　Team player and be able to work in a diverse and dynamic environment

　　University degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent

　　Nice to Haves

　　Experience with development using Messaging Application Programming Interface (MAPI) and EWS

　　Experience with development using Microsoft Enterprise System such as Active Directory, Exchange Server, Windows Management System, PowerShell, and etc

　　Familiar with other aspects of Microsoft Cloud Solution such as Azure, Remote Powershell, and Active Directory Graph API

　　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 driven-to-win organisation 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

　　If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

　　Proofpoint was honored with 9 Best Places to Work Awards in 2023 by workplace culture leader, Comparably. To view additional awards, visit www.proofpoint.com/us/news#awards

　　Proofpoint thrives on the invaluable contributions of our diverse workforce, which encompasses a kaleidoscope of lived experiences, thoughts, perspectives, and professional expertise. We attribute much of our success to our people, who are at the core of our organization and embody our people-centric ethos.

　　We hire the most innovative minds globally to safeguard our customers’ sensitive data and intellectual property. Our talented workforce develops and leverages our advanced technology, combining their expertise to provide comprehensive protection against threat actors and mitigate the risks posed by both malicious and negligent employees.

　　Cyberattacks have the potential to disrupt access to vital resources such as energy, water, transportation, healthcare, and financial services. At Proofpoint, our dedicated team works tirelessly to ensure world-class cyber resilience, protecting approximately 8,000 enterprise customers worldwide.

　　We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment. We work every day to ensure that our employees feel that they are in a community that celebrates their unique identity, cultivates their sense of belonging, and invests in their professional growth. We have 9 employee-led employee inclusion groups which help support both employees and our organization by providing opportunities to network, discuss career and cultural development and uplift the corporate culture to create a more inclusive workplace.

　　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.

　　Proofpoint is an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.

　　Proofpoint is an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.