C/c++ Software Developer jobs at Checkpoint in Israel, Tel Aviv-yafo

This job is located in Tel Aviv (hybrid)

• Be responsible for the frontend infrastructure of the Harmony SASE Web Platform including build systems (Webpack, Vite), testing frameworks, and development tooling.
• Ownership of the frontend architecture, ensuring scalability and maintainability.
• Implement responsive web designs to ensure compatibility across various devices and browsers.
• Write maintainable, readable, and high-quality code that follows best practices.
• Optimize front-end performance and implement best practices for scalable and maintainable code.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Collaborate with UX Designers, Product Managers, and Software Engineers to deliver the best product to our customers.
• Leverage and integrate AI tools and frameworks to enhance development workflows and productivity.

• 6+ years of hands-on experience working with modern frontend frameworks (React, Vue, Angular) and interfacing with back-end services.
• Experience with modern frontend build tools (Webpack, Rollup, Vite)

• Deep understanding of modern frontend architecture, build systems, and tooling.

• Expertise in optimizing front-end performance and implementing best practices for scalable and maintainable code.

• Experience with AI-powered development tools and frameworks (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar).

• Deep understanding of user-centered design and commitment to creating accessible, high-performance web applications.
• A real passion for writing clean, SOLID, and robust code.
• A team player with strong communication skills and a can-do approach.
• BSc in computer science/software engineering (or equivalent).
• Fluent English (written & spoken).

As a developer, you will participate in developing state of the art, high scale cloud products.

• Rapidly deliver high quality, scalable, enterprise ready SaaS applications
• measure, analyse, and improve existing software to enhance performance and functionality
• Research and suggest new technologies to improve scale and performance

• BA/BSc in Computer Science from a known university or equivalent experience from lead technological units
• 2 years professional experience in object oriented software development
• 2 years of experience in backend development of large, distributed software systems
• Experience with one of the following backend frameworks/languages: Python-Django/Java
• Experience with relational databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server

Advantage

• Experience with CI/CD concepts, Docker and Kubernetes

• Develop robust backend services and microservices in Node.js and Python
• Design and build real-time data processing pipelines with Kafka
• Create scalable and secure APIs and infrastructure components
• Collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and DevOps engineers to deliver end-to-end features
• Contribute to architectural and design decisions for a cloud-native platform
• Tackle performance, reliability, and scalability challenges in a production-grade environment

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Proven experience as a backend developer building distributed systems
• Strong hands-on experience with Node.js , Python , and Kafka
• Solid understanding of cloud-native architecture and microservices design patterns

Advantages

• Familiarity with Kubernetes (K8s) , Ingress Controllers , Amazon EKS , and CloudFront
• Experience with observability tools and CI/CD pipelines
• Background in building SaaS platforms or working in security-related domains

The
CloudGuard WAFproduct, you'll play a key role in designing and developing cutting-edge security solutions to tackle evolving industry challenges. This role requires combining low- and high-level programming, architecting complex systems, and leveraging data analysis to enhance performance and detection capabilities. It’s a unique opportunity to drive innovation—not only within our product but across the broader security landscape.

• Be part of a new team in a global, stable company while enjoying a dynamic, start-up-like environment.
• Shape the future of CloudGuard WAF —your contributions will have a direct impact on both our product and the industry.
• Solve diverse, cutting-edge challenges in web protection, AI-powered threat detection, and data-driven security.
• Collaborate with passionate experts, expand your skill set, and advance your career in one of the most exciting domains in cybersecurity.

• Design, develop, and own end-to-end POCs and core features for the WAF engine in complex environments.
• Write high-quality, secure, and efficient code following best practices.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams ( R&D, Product, QA ) to deliver innovative and high-impact solutions.
• Utilize data analytics and big data technologies to detect and mitigate security threats.
• Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and maintenance for developed functionality.

• At least 3-5 years of hands-on experience as a Software Developer.
• Strong proficiency in C++, C, Bash, and Python.
• Deep understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
• Experience with Linux, Docker, and Kubernetes (K8s).
• Hands-on experience with NGINX and its configuration.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Proven experience in troubleshooting and resolving complex issues.

Advantages (Nice to Have):

• Expertise in HTTP protocol and its security considerations.
• Familiarity with Git and CI/CD workflows.
• Experience with Go and JavaScript programming.
• Knowledge of security concepts and threat mitigation techniques.
• Proven ability to design and implement cross-system architectures for scalable solutions.
• Hands-on experience in cloud environments.
• Data science knowledge or a strong interest in applying data-driven security approaches.

Check Point is looking for an outstanding Senior Cloud Developer in the
ThreatCloudgroup.

In this position you will join a strong team of developers and will be in charge of researching and building the next generation of detection engines such as anti-phishing and web security using AI and Machine Learning, you will build an infrastructure to deliver these and other capabilities to all Check Point Products based on cutting edge cloud services and serve Billions of requests per day.

You will join a top-notch team of experienced software engineers and cyber security experts, and will own the development of end to end features from design to production using cutting edge cloud technologies, and do so in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

• Develop end to end features and cloud services in an Internet scale environment with the latest cloud technologies and methodologies.
• Research & develop security engines utilizing big data, heuristics and machine learning.
• Own your work end to end, from research through design to production.
• Be part of a development team, collaborate with your peers and contribute ideas and knowledge.
• Work together with product managers, security researchers and other product stakeholders to define requirements and support our customers.

• 3-8 years of backend development in Java / Python.
• Strong coding and analytic skills.
• Experience in developing modern cloud/SaaS systems - big advantage.
• Experience working with AWS services and Kubernetes – big advantage.
• Experience with developing cyber security products or cyber security research – big advantage.
• Experience with data science and machine learning – advantage.
• Operates with a Growth Mindset.
• Independent, self-driven, responsible, results oriented.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude

This job is located in Tel Aviv (hybrid).

• End-to-end development of new software features (research, design, development, testing, deployment, monitoring).
• Contribute to technological and architectural decisions.
• Mentor other engineers in the team (via code reviews, dedicated sessions, pair programming, etc.).
• Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various components in our system.
• Optimize front-end and back-end performance and implement best practices for scalable and maintainable code.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Collaborate with Designers, Product Managers, and Software Engineers to deliver the best product to our customers.

• 6+ years of hands-on experience in React.js & Node.js (TypeScript – Must).
• Solid understanding of design patterns, software development techniques, and clean code practices.
• At least 4 years of experience in designing and building native-cloud web applications from scratch on AWS.
• Solid understanding of design patterns, software development techniques, and clean code practices.
• At least 2 years of experience working in a scrum team according to Agile principles.
• A team player with strong communication skills and a can-do approach.
• BSc in computer science/software engineering (or equivalent).
• Fluent English (written & spoken).

You will join the team that is responsible for leading Check Points deployment products, including understanding the customers needs, design the solution and implementing it in various technologies (Java, C++, React and more).

• Develop in C/C++ code that will be part of the Check Point operating system
• Research, Desing and develop solution for orchestrating multi step deployment flows.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Other R&D team, project managers, and sales.
• Get experience with working with customers and large scale projects
• Work alongside other engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices.

• At least 2 years of experience as a Software Developer.
• Experience with C++.
• Experience with Java - Advantage.
• Excellent analytical capabilities.
• Fast autonomous learner.
• Strong understanding of software architecture and OOP .