# Henry Jones > Director, Engineering at Proofpoint Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/henryjones Full-stack software/data engineer focused on building products and tools that create business value ## Work Experience ### Director of Engineering @ Proofpoint Jan 2026 – Present Engineering Director of Platform and Apps - Nuclei ### Principal Software Engineer @ Proofpoint Jan 2025 – Present Principal Engineer at Proofpoint developing and scaling a data pipeline platform that integrates 30+ communications systems with compliance archives, enabling automated data transport, self-service provisioning, and reconciliation for enterprise customers. ### Full Stack Engineer @ Pan Atlantic Foundation Jan 2018 – Present | Portland, Maine, United States Designed and implemented an intranet system for managing visa applications, automating the end-to-end process from PDF data extraction and validation through XML serialization and state department submission, eliminating manual data entry. ### Senior Software Engineer @ Nuclei, Inc. (acquired by Proofpoint) Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Served as founding/lead engineer at a startup, developing a data pipeline application that integrated 30+ communications platforms with 5+ compliance archives, enabling self-service provisioning and automated reconciliation. Scaled the product and expanded the engineering team over 2 years until the company was acquired by Proofpoint. ### Software Engineering Manager @ Tulip Interfaces Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Somerville, Massachusetts, United States Managed a team of four engineers building data pipelines, dashboards, and analytics infrastructure. Architected a product instrumentation pipeline processing 30M daily messages using AWS services (SQS, Lambda, S3, Glue). Created comprehensive training materials and documentation for onboarding engineers to the data stack, conducted stakeholder training on data offerings, and managed 10+ stakeholder relationships while developing the team roadmap and delivering ad-hoc analysis. ### Software Engineer @ Tulip Interfaces Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Somerville, Massachusetts, United States Established and scaled the Internal Data function at Tulip, building a Kubernetes-based data infrastructure that processed 2 billion rows and 1TB of data daily with integrated monitoring and auto-scaling. Created reusable frameworks including a Python package for transforming arbitrary JSON into relational databases without predefined schemas, automated SQL dependency parsing and execution, and a React dashboard framework with built-in caching, authentication, and sub-second performance. Developed 6 core business dashboards tracking customer KPIs, and built self-service tools that enabled non-technical stakeholders to deploy data workflows and access insights independently through Slack and web interfaces. ### Full Stack Engineer @ Wayfair Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States Developed full-stack applications and infrastructure while collaborating across teams to improve development workflows. Built monitoring and automation tools that reduced incident response times, and created documentation to support engineering processes and troubleshooting. ### Business Intelligence Analyst @ Wayfair Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Boston MA Developed business intelligence solutions at Wayfair, including automating reporting processes that reduced 100+ hours of manual work to under 10 minutes, building self-service analytics platforms used by 200+ weekly users for financial analysis and price negotiations, and creating tools that enabled non-technical users to analyze datasets exceeding 5 billion rows without engineering support. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Industrial Engineering Northeastern University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/henryivesjones - Portfolio: https://covid.henryivesjones.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/henryjones JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/henryjones/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-28