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.Company Overview At Proofpoint, people are at the heart of our award-winning lineup of cybersecurity solutions, and the people who work here are the key to our success, and to that of our customers. We’re customer-focused, collaborative and committed to excellence. Through a culture of diversity, honesty and initiative, we deliver meaningful innovation that helps manage today’s biggest threats. With opportunities in all functions, we offer many exciting reasons to join our team.The Role We are seeking a highly motivated QA Engineer Intern to join our energetic, results-oriented Engineering team, making a highly visible contribution to the end-to-end delivery of a multi-million dollar product offering. They will work closely with local Engineers in Belfast and global Product Management, as part of an Agile team driving rapid growth through high-quality, on-time feature releases that meet and exceed the expectations of our customers.Do you want to learn and apply new skills on an ongoing basis?Do you love working with big, complex and scalable applications that support millions of users? If you answered yes to the questions above, then we want to talk to you!Your day-to-day Assume the role of an Intern QA Engineer on a team working on the leading Email Security product suite on the marketDefine, execute and automate tests against a complex platform, based on a wide range of technologiesPlay an important role in the delivery of ambitious new features and products from Engineering through to ProductionCollaborate with Engineering and Product Management resources to analyse and refine requirementsContribute to the build out of our CI/CD software delivery process to support the end-to-end delivery of world class softwareWhat you bring to the team You have the ability and interest in working full time (a maximum of 40 hours/week) in our Belfast office and are currently on track to achieve 2:1 degree classification upon graduation. This internship is schedule to start approximately June 2024 and run to 30th May 2025.Exposure to or desire to learn, a wide range of technologies, including:REST/JSON, AWS, Python, Jest (React), MIME, SMTP, LinuxA keen interest in manual and automated testingExperience in solving complex problemsA desire to play a major role in the delivery of complex, high value projectsExcellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skillsDesirable Exposure to LinuxKnowledge of email technology, MTAs (e.g. Postfix), and server architectureExposure to performance testing tooling and methodologiesExperience in the preparation of test environments, e.g. build deployment; GIT or SVN repository management; JenkinsWhy Proofpoint We are wholly devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk: their people. That’s why we’re a pioneer in next-generation cybersecurity and why more than half of the Fortune 100 trust us as a security partner. We welcome candidates from all walks of life. Apply today and explore your future #LifeAtPFPT.#LI-CB1If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
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