infrastructure Java senior developer

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.
Protection Starts with People. Proofpoint.

We are seeking a skilled Senior Java Developer to join our Infrastructure Team.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Java development, a solid understanding of multithreading architecture, and familiarity with AWS. You will be responsible for leading projects from inception to production, leveraging your comprehensive system knowledge to ensure seamless integration and performance. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java applications within our infrastructure ecosystem. Lead projects through the entire development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance. Architect multithreaded solutions to optimize system performance and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement infrastructure requirements and best practices. Utilize AWS services to enhance application scalability, reliability, and security. Mentor junior developers and provide guidance on best coding practices and architectural decisions. Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement. Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

5+ years of experience in Java development, with a focus on infrastructure solutions.

Strong understanding of multithreading architecture and concurrency models.

Familiarity with AWS services and cloud architecture. Knowledge of Python is a plus.

Proven experience in leading projects and working collaboratively within a team.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Preferred Skills:

Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Knowledge of microservices architecture and RESTful API design.

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

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

#LI-EY1

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