Senior Front End 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

You will also be responsible for designing, developing, and executing performance testing strategies for our cybersecurity solutions to ensure optimal performance and scalability. You will collaborate with development teams to identify performance requirements for new features and releases, and work with them to ensure that performance issues are addressed before they impact our customers. The successful candidate will have a strong technical automation background, experience with performance testing tools and methodologies, and a passion for delivering high-quality software. If you're a self-starter who is eager to learn and take on new challenges, we encourage you to apply.

• Lead the development and maintenance of automated test frameworks using Python and Pytest for infrastructure components.
• Drive the implementation of Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) practices to enhance test clarity and collaboration.
• Architect, design, and execute large-scale automated test suites for infrastructure systems deployed on AWS.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to define and refine automation strategies, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Scale and optimize test automation infrastructure to support extensive production testing efficiently.
• Monitor, analyze, and improve test results using Grafana to enhance system performance and reliability.
• Provide in-depth test reports using Allure, delivering actionable insights into test coverage, results, and trends.
• Troubleshoot complex issues discovered during testing and collaborate with development teams to drive quick resolutions.
• Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in test automation and infrastructure testing.
• Mentor and guide junior automation engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.
• Contribute to process improvements, automation strategy enhancements, and best practice adoption across teams.

• 5+ years of experience in test automation, with a strong focus on infrastructure testing.
• Expertise in Python programming and hands-on experience with Pytest for automation.
• Deep understanding of Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) principles and proficiency with tools such as Cucumber or Behave .
• Strong knowledge of AWS services and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts.
• Proven experience designing and executing large-scale automated test suites in high-performance production environments .
• Hands-on experience with Grafana for monitoring and visualization of system metrics .
• Proficiency in using Allure for test reporting, analysis, and insights.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills , attention to detail, and analytical thinking.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working across cross-functional teams.
• Leadership experience mentoring junior engineers and guiding automation best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes .
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and related tools like Jenkins or GitHub actions .
• Capabilities to lead POC and make them adopted in the team

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 .

• Design and develop scalable, maintainable, and high-performance software components.
• Architect and implement distributed services and microservices .
• Own features end-to-end, from design to deployment.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges.
• Continuously improve system performance, scalability, and security.
• Advocate for best practices such as Test-Driven Development (TDD) and CI/CD pipelines.

• 8 + years of professional software development experience.
• Strong expertise in object-oriented programming (Go is a plus but not required).
• Experience with distributed systems, microservices, and scalable architectures .
• Strong problem-solving skills with a creative, out-of-the-box approach .
• A team player who can work both independently and collaboratively.
• A strong sense of ownership and accountability for delivering results.