Software Engineer

Proofpoint • Draper, UT

159d • $98,700 - $207,680

About The Position

The PPS devops team develops the tools to deploy software into our cloud environment. We work closely with other engineering teams as well as operations teams to ensure that we deliver out-of-the box support for deployment, metrics collection, and monitoring features. As a part of the deliverability team, you will participate in all aspects of the development process. The role requires a strong understanding of how services work and operate in complex, multi-datacenter environments.

Requirements

• Expert with Linux system administration, particularly RedHat/CentOS.
• Evangelist of good software development practices, including source control, code reviews, automated tests.
• Strong software development skills: comfortable with more than one high level language, including Perl, Python, Ruby.
• Competent with Bash shell scripting.
• Experience with monitoring: one or more of Nagios, Cacti, Sensu.
• Expertise with virtualization & container technologies: one or more of Docker, Kubernetes, Mesos, AWS.
• Expertise with configuration management using one of Puppet, Chef, Salt or Ansible.
• Computer science degree or equivalent professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Be an effective part of a small and lean team and add to our positive culture.
• Contribute to the team's Agile development lifecycle.
• Partner with operations and other engineering teams to deliver improvements to the Proofpoint Protection Server platform, including reliability, efficiency and serviceability.
• Design and implement new deployment techniques, processes and tools.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits
• Learning & Development programs including leadership and professional development workshops, stretch project assignments, and mentoring opportunities.
• Flexible work environment including remote options, hybrid schedules, flexible hours.
• Annual wellness and community outreach days.
• Always on recognition for contributions.
• Global collaboration and networking opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree