BENGALURU · FULLTIME
Sr. Software Engineer
Proofpoint
Bengaluru · onsite · Posted 47d ago
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About this role
Job Summary
We're looking for an engineer who loves building from the ground up - someone who enjoys turning ideas into working systems, cares deeply about quality, thrives in a fast-moving, collaborative environment. You ll join as an early team member and help shape both the product and culture from day one.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Skills 4+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a focus on backend / distributed systems.
- Experience building and operating production-grade systems at scale in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Experience with large-scale distributed systems ideally written in Python, Go or Rust.
- Experience with micro service design using API gateways, event streaming (kafka / kinesis) and container orchestration (Kubernetes / Docker) Experience with DevOps workflows and CI/CD pipelines (familiarity with CloudBees / Harness is a plus)
- Strong debugging, instrumentation, and observability skills across distributed systems.
- Proven the ability to take ownership of complex problems and learn quickly.
- Experience with AI-assisted development tools such coding assistants etc.
Bonus Experience
- Building agentic AI applications leveraging LLM frameworks, MCP servers; AI engineering experience
- Startup experience - especially as a founder or early engineer who has built a product from scratch - is a strong plus
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About Proofpoint
Proofpoint
Bangalore / Bengaluru, Karnataka
India
₹8.8L PA avg
Avg at Proofpoint
About
Proofpoint helps organizations protect their people. Our integrated, cloud-based suite of people-centric compliance and security solutions helps mitigate today’s security and compliance risks.
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