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Senior Front-End Engineer

Leading cybersecurity company protecting organizations' greatest assets and biggest risks: vulnerabilities in people.
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Front-End Engineer

Proofpoint, a leading cybersecurity company, is seeking a Senior Front End Engineer to join their Toronto office. The role focuses on developing and maintaining a single-page application within the Archiving eDiscovery team. The position involves working with a cloud-based solution featuring a distributed grid search and storage infrastructure that serves hundreds of clients, including some of the world's largest businesses.

The ideal candidate will be hands-on in designing and owning key UI components of the eDiscovery product, solving complex issues, and implementing intricate business requirements. The role requires collaboration with UX designers, product owners, and technical leaders while participating in Agile/Scrum processes. The position demands strong expertise in JavaScript frameworks (particularly Ember.js), HTML, CSS, and modern web development practices.

Proofpoint offers a dynamic work environment where people truly believe in their mission. The company protects approximately 8,000 enterprise customers worldwide and has been recognized with six Best Places to Work Awards in 2024. They maintain a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with nine employee-led inclusion groups supporting professional growth and workplace culture.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior frontend engineer looking to make a significant impact in cybersecurity, working with cutting-edge technology while protecting organizations' most valuable assets. The role combines technical excellence with business impact, offering the chance to work on solutions that directly affect global enterprise security.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Front-End Engineer

  • Collaborate with UX designers and product owners to define and refine feature requirements
  • Work with scrum master, technical leaders, and manager to ensure designs meet product requirements
  • Participate in Agile/Scrum processes
  • Continuously seek improvements in product and development processes
  • Provide technical expertise to support/sustaining teams
  • Ensure high-quality code through continuous integration
  • Research and implement new technologies

Requirements For Senior Front-End Engineer

JavaScript
TypeScript
React
  • Minimum 5 years of industry experience delivering production software
  • Demonstrated expertise in a JavaScript framework (Ember.js preferred, React, Angular, Vue.js)
  • Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and experience with SASS or LESS
  • Strong skills in JavaScript, including ES6+ standards
  • Expertise in writing testable UI and experience creating Unit/Integration/Acceptance tests
  • Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to define REST API requirements
  • University degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent

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