Overview
In this hands-on role, you will build and maintain full-stack applications and backend services to support Threat Intelligence. You’ll own large PostgreSQL-backed databases and help manage cloud infrastructure to enable reliable, scalable intelligence workflows. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to improve reliability, performance, and observability while following best practices in CI/CD. This position offers high autonomy across the full development lifecycle with meaningful impact on security and data protection. You’ll join a mission-driven culture that values bold thinking and collaboration.
Pay / Benefits
- competitive compensation
- comprehensive benefits
- flexible work environment
- Wellbeing Days
- Volunteer Days
- Work from Anywhere option
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain full-stack apps using Python, TypeScript, React, and Go
- Own PostgreSQL-backed databases including schema design, migrations, and performance
- Identify and address reliability, performance, and correctness issues; improve runbooks, dashboards, and automation
- Collaborate with threat intelligence stakeholders and other engineering teams to deliver actionable outcomes
- Manage AWS infrastructure supporting services (EC2, RDS/Aurora, VPC, ECS, networking, SNS/SQS, CDK)
- Adhere to CI/CD, observability, and monitoring practices (GitHub Actions, CloudWatch, Grafana, Docker)
Key requirements
- Python production experience in enterprise environments
- PostgreSQL experience (or equivalent relational DB)
- Hands-on AWS infrastructure management experience (EC2, RDS, VPC, related services)
- Collaboration
- Proactive problem-solving
- Strong engineering judgment
- Python
- PostgreSQL
- AWS (EC2, RDS/Aurora, VPC, ECS)
Sr. Full Stack Engineer, Threat Intelligence in Belfast employer: Proofpoint
At Proofpoint, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. Our Benelux team is dedicated to employee growth, offering extensive training and development opportunities while working in a dynamic environment that values diversity and inclusion. With competitive benefits and a focus on meaningful work, joining us means becoming part of a mission-driven company committed to protecting organisations from advanced threats.
