Staff Software Engineer
Proofpoint3 days ago
Remote, Argentina or Córdoba, ArgentinaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, implementation, and support of software and data pipeline systems.
- Serve as a technical leader and mentor through design reviews, guidance for junior engineers, and technical roadmap influence.
- Collaborate with engineers and business stakeholders to develop software solutions to business problems.
- Establish data quality standards using validation frameworks, anomaly detection, and SLA-driven alerting.
- Troubleshoot production incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and drive preventive improvements.
- Define and promote engineering best practices for code reviews, data pipeline delivery, and DataOps.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a similar technical field.
- 8+ years of professional software or data engineering experience, including at least 4 years focused on cloud data platforms.
- Strong Python skills and proficiency in another programming language, preferably Java or Golang.
- Strong understanding of highly distributed architecture and secured APIs such as REST and GraphQL.
- Experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or a similar cloud platform.
- Preferred experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as Grafana and Kibana.
- Understanding of performance-tuning best practices and experience working with agile development teams.
- Strong communication, planning, and organizational skills.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
- Flexible work environment.
- Annual wellness and community outreach days.
- Recognition for contributions.
- Global collaboration and networking opportunities.
Tech Stack
Categories
BackendData Engineering
About Proofpoint
Proofpoint builds cloud-based cybersecurity and compliance products that protect email, collaboration tools, and sensitive data for enterprises and public-sector organizations. Its portfolio includes email threat protection, data loss prevention, security awareness training, archiving/governance, and safeguards for SaaS and AI-driven workflows, sold as subscription software and services. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, it is owned by Thoma Bravo, and reports that over 80 of the Fortune 100 use its products.