Senior Data Engineer

Company: Proofpoint
Company: Proofpoint
Location: Cork, Ireland
Commitment: Full time
Posted on: 2024-01-10 05:13
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.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.The RoleWe are seeking a Data Engineer to join our team, you will have experience with data systems for operational and analytical purposes, advanced SQL knowledge, and skill in working with complex ETL processes that move millions of data points quickly.Our Engineers are designing and developing our market-leading training and assessment software.  Our goal is to help organisations teach their employees secure behavior through interactive web applications, received and managed by our customers on our proprietary SaaS platform. Our team specifically is responsible for ensuring that our end users and administrator can access their data to gain information and insight around their people-based security risk and plan their mitigation strategy.The ideal candidate is enthusiastic to work in a fast-paced environment supporting a global SaaS product, you will enable the design and implementation of a key customer facing component that has high visibility and value within the organization as well as provide subject matter expertise in data modeling and processing to the rest of the organisation.Your day to day Work with other data engineers on the system design and delivery of a scalable, secure and supportable enterprise software solutions for our customer facing platforms Participate in our agile work-flow process, including concept development, architectural design, design specification, story decomposition, planning, executing, testing, acceptance, and retrospectionBuild and refine efficient data structures and queries that return information quickly and accurately.Work with other development teams to understand and meet the needs of their data utilization.What you bring to the teamDeep domain knowledge of SQL, including work experience with either MySQL or PostgreSQLExperience designing, developing, and supporting applications in a cloud environmentExperience with large-scale ETL processes, including technologies such as Airflow with Python.You should possess an advanced knowledge of SQL in either PostgreSQL or MySQL environments (or both).Familiarity with AWS is a plus, especially including a subset of the following services: RDS, EC2, S3, Data Pipeline, Glue, SNS, Kinesis, Lambda, DynamoDB, EMR, Redshift, and ElasticsearchAbility to work across multiple operating systems, including macOS and WindowsComfortable with Git for version controlCan work independently and thrives with autonomyExperience designing and deploying applications on Amazon Web Services  Why ProofpointProtecting people is at the heart of our award-winning cybersecurity solutions, and the people who work here are the key to our success.  We’re a customer-focused and driven-to-win organisation 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! #LifeAtProofpointIf you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
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