Proofpoint

Staff AI Platform Engineer

Proofpoint

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Draper • Pennsylvania, Utah • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $148,425 - $285,230 per year

Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesLinuxPythonTerraform

About the role

  • Design and build platform resources using Infrastructure as Code (IAC) (e.g. Terraform, Helm).
  • Architect and scale secure cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure) that support distributed training and large-scale API services.
  • Deliver and operate shared services and tooling that empower Data Scientists and Engineers across Proofpoint.
  • Ensure reliability, security, and compliance while enabling high-velocity development.
  • Partner with AI and product teams to integrate and train models securely and efficiently.
  • Mentor other engineers, champion best practices, and influence technical direction across teams.
  • Continuously explore new technologies and approaches to improve platform performance, security, and developer experience.

Requirements

  • Deep experience building and running public cloud infrastructure at scale, with strong knowledge of at least one major public cloud provider (AWS and Azure preferred).
  • Strong software engineering skills (Python preferred), with an emphasis on building maintainable, secure, and reliable systems.
  • Hands-on experience with Linux containers and orchestration (Kubernetes).
  • Track record of operating API services and/or shared infrastructure at scale.
  • Strong understanding of cloud security, identity management, and networking.
  • Ability to influence technical direction, drive cross-team initiatives, and mentor others.
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Learning & Development: We are committed to the growth and development of our team members, offering a range of programs including leadership and professional development workshops, stretch project assignments, and mentoring opportunities to help employees reach their full potential.
  • Flexible work environment: [Remote options, hybrid schedules, flexible hours, etc.].
  • Annual wellness and community outreach days
  • Always on recognition for your contributions
  • Global collaboration and networking opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
Infrastructure as CodeTerraformHelmAWSGCPAzurePythonKubernetesLinux containersAPI services
Soft skills
mentoringinfluencing technical directioncross-team collaborationchampioning best practicesexploring new technologies
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