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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.
Protection Starts with People.  Proofpoint.

The Role

The Sender Security and Authentication Product Group is looking for a Senior Front End Engineer to join our frontend team. This team is responsible for developing the interface our customers use to understand their data on Email Traffic, Threat Detections, Domains Registrations, IP Addresses, DNS Records, Senders, Suppliers, etc. Ultimately, allowing for them to secure their electronic communications and stop the bad actors. We process more than 30-40TB of data per day, and use a combination of parallel processing, large scale aggregation, machine learning, and data warehousing technologies to feed data to analysts, customers, and other Proofpoint products. Sender Security and Authentication is undergoing explosive growth, and we need smart, motivated, and creative engineers to help stop scammers, phishers, and other attackers from using identity deception to compromise targets across the internet. The right candidate will be passionate about building rich visual interfaces and action-oriented enterprise software. We value creativity, hard work, collaboration and support our employees’ needs to balance their work and personal life.

Your day-to-day

• Work in an extremely fast-paced, collaborative team-first, and challenging environment with a focus on driving best practices across the organization.

• Design, code, review, test and deploy software features in our application stack.

• Prototype, evaluate, and iterate on software solutions to hard problems

• Work closely with product and UX to bring the best solution to market.

• Collaborate across teams and follow Agile environment like Scrum, Kanban, etc.

• Grow your career by working with a talented team full of diverse experience and skills.

• Raise the level of your peers by sharing your knowledge and experience.

What you bring to the team

• Must have experience developing software in a high-uptime customer-focused environment.

• Must have a minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited school in an engineering related field.

• Must have knowledge of modern patterns for how frontend systems interact with backend code

• Experience with HTML5, CSS, modern JavaScript, ReactJS preferred; other technologies including but not limited to Typescript, Angular and NodeJS will be considered.

• Familiarity with frontend testing using tools like Cypress or Playwright, and visual regression tools is desired.

• Experience leading projects in a technical capacity, including architecture and design as well as developing coding standards highly desired.

• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Knowledge, experience, or interest in how frontend applications are built is valued; including but not limited to understanding of micro frontend architecture and/or monorepos.

• The ideal candidate will have passion, curiosity, integrity, and outstanding attention to detail while performing tasks

Why Proofpoint
Protecting people is at the heart of our award-winning lineup of cybersecurity solutions, and the people who work here are the key to our success.  We’re a customer-focused and a driven-to-win organization 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

This posting is anticipated to remain open until August 31st, 2024

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

Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable pay and/or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes flexible time off, a robust well-being program that provides for 4 global wellbeing days per year, and a 3-week work from anywhere option.

Base Pay Ranges:

SF Bay Area, New York City Metro Area:

Base Pay Range: 157,650.00 - 231,220.00 USD

California (excludes SF Bay Area), Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Washington DC Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Texas, Washington, Virginia, and Alaska:

Base Pay Range: 129,000.00 - 189,200.00 USD

All other cities and states excluding those listed above:

Base Pay Range: 117,600.00 - 172,480.00 USD