Sr. Software Engineer (Backend)

About the role

Sr. Software Engineer (Backend) at Proofpoint Cloud Security Services. Own problems end-to-end from design to deployment with a strong bias toward quality, automation, and continuous improvement.

What you'll do

• Own problems end-to-end from design to deployment with a strong bias toward quality, automation, and continuous improvement
• Introduce new techniques, architecture, and best practices to improve scalability, efficiency, and reliability
• Build tooling and observability to monitor system health, identify bottlenecks, and proactively resolve instability
• Balance rapid iteration on early-stage systems with long-term maintainability and architectural soundness
• Contribute to a culture of engineering excellence, mentorship, and team-first collaboration

What you need

• 4–7 years in software engineering
• AWS
• GCP
• Azure
• Instrumentation
• Any graduate

Good to have

• Python
• Go
• Kafka
• Kubernetes
• Docker
• CI/CD