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Proofpoint

EngOps / DevOps Development and Test Automation Engineer Proofpoint
San Francisco, CA

Proofpoint is a company developing security and compliance solutions.

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About Proofpoint

Job Description

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.

The Role

We seek an engineer who is passionate about development automation to join our team! You will work on technologies that enable the Cloudmark Security Platform, and your contribution will improve its protection for customers in email and mobile network environments around the world. This role will work in close collaboration with test engineers and developers to enable the efficient delivery of software from development to test and ultimately to our customers.

In this role, you will develop and maintain test environments and test frameworks that enable bugs to be found and fixed.

This role is on-site in our San Francisco, SoMa district, office ideally situated for Muni Metro and Caltrain. We provide in-office bicycle parking.

Your day-to-day

* Maintain and develop python-based test frameworks
* Maintain and develop software build scripts and pipelines
* Advocate for, and enable the use of, automation tools throughout our engineering organization
* Collaborate with developers, test engineers, product managers, operations engineers, and customer support to deliver software to our customers.
* Learn how Proofpoint's technology works, and evolve your skills with it.

What you bring to the team

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* An ability to work with a minimum of supervision while collaborating with colleagues in multiple departments and time zones.
* Strong scripting / automation skills (Python, bash)
* Experience with Jenkins or other Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) tools
* Familiarity with VMWare ESXi and Docker, and the experience to know when to choose one over the other
* Familiarity with Amazon Web Services / AWS.
* Solid Linux admin skills
* A conceptual grasp of application-level Internet protocols, and how to use Linux network traffic analysis tools (netstat, tcpdump, Wireshark)
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience, and 4+ years of professional experience as a software test engineer, system programmer, software developer, system administrator, developer support engineer, or sales engineer, working in a Linux environment.

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

About Proofpoint

Proofpoint is a company developing security and compliance solutions.

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5000 employees
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