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Proofpoint Junior Software Engineer Intern in Cordoba, Argentina
About Us:
Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people.
How We Work:
At Proofpoint you’ll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values:
Bold in how we dream and innovate
Responsive to feedback, challenges and opportunities
Accountable for results and best in class outcomes
Visionary in future focused problem-solving
Exceptional in execution and impact
ESTUDIANTE DE LA CARRERA: INGENIERÍA EN SISTEMAS (Minimum of 4 career years completed)
Are you driven by curiosity and excited by new challenges? Are you eager to learn how Proofpoint delivers enterprise-wide solutions to millions of users? Do you thrive on continuously developing new skills? If so, we want to hear from you!
We’re looking for highly motivated Software Engineering Students to join our team. In this role, you'll work across Proofpoint's product teams under the guidance of a mentor, contributing to world-class platform solutions and shared services.
Qualifications:
Proficiency in Key Technologies: Familiarity with modern programming languages such as GoLang, REST/JSON APIs, and Linux.
DevOps Foundations: Academic experience with modern DevOps methodologies, including CI/CD pipelines.
What You Need to Bring to the Team:
• Education: Advanced student in Software Engineering at UTN.
• Motivation: A strong desire to learn, grow, and contribute to the company.
• Team Spirit: A collaborative mindset to help maintain our positive culture.
• Technical Skills: Knowledge of key programming languages such as GoLang, Java, Python, and C++.
• Understanding of Policies: Familiarity with company policies and procedures.
• DevOps Exposure: Academic experience with modern DevOps methodologies, including CI/CD pipelines.
• Independence: Ability to take initiative and work autonomously.
• Knowledge Sharing: Willingness to share insights with the team, both formally and informally.
Your Day-to-Day:
• Learn and Grow: Continuously acquire technical knowledge that benefits both the company and your career development.
• Seek Support: Ask for help when needed and maintain open communication with your mentor.
• Develop Independence: Gradually take on tasks autonomously while gaining confidence in your skills.
• Engage in Collaboration: Participate in requirement discussions and learn about deployment rollouts and production support.
• Stay Motivated: Demonstrate enthusiasm, invest time in training activities, and adapt to an agile application development environment.
Candidate Profile:
• Availability: Ability and interest in working part-time (up to 20 hours per week) within our hybrid work model, combining onsite work at our Córdoba office with remote flexibility.
• Academic Status: Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree with a strong academic record.
• Internship Duration: Scheduled to begin in May 2026 and continue through May 2027(1-year program).
Why Proofpoint?
At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you’ll love working with us:
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits
Career success on your terms
Flexible work environment
Annual wellness and community outreach days
Always on recognition for your contributions
Global collaboration and networking opportunities
Our Culture:
Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone.
We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com .
How to Apply
Interested? Submit your application along with any supporting information- we can’t wait to hear from you!
Proofpoint has been honored with six Best Places to Work Awards in 2024 by workplace culture leader Comparably, including Best Company Career Growth, Best Company Outlook, Best Global Culture, Best Engineering Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best HR Teams.
We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We’re driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people.
Our BRAVE Values:
At Proofpoint, we are BRAVE in everything we do, and our values aren’t just words—they shape how we work, collaborate, and grow.
We seek people who are bold enough to challenge the status quo, responsive in the face of ever-evolving threats, and accountable for delivering real impact.
We value those with a visionary mindset who anticipate what’s next and push cybersecurity forward, and we celebrate exceptional execution that ensures we continue to defend data and protect people.
Proofpoint is an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.
Find your network, your allies, and your biggest fans. We know that work is simply better when you’re surrounded by people who inspire you—who share ideas, cheer you on, and genuinely want to see you succeed. That’s why we offer social circles, sponsored networks, and connection points across teams and time zones—to help you find your people, build your community, and thrive together.
This isn’t just a job—it’s a mission to protect people and defend data in a world that never slows down. We’re building the future of human-centric cybersecurity, and that future belongs to all of us. We take ownership, move fast, and hold ourselves accountable—because that’s what it takes to stay ahead. And we do it together, winning as one.
Be empowered to reach your full potential through meaningful challenges and personalized support—designed around you and your goals. Whether you're growing as a leader or leveling up from great to exceptional as an individual contributor, we’re here to help you get there.
Proofpoint is an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.