Job Description

Ready to shape the future of Email Security at Check Point?

Join us as a Software Tech Lead and help drive the technical vision of a talented development team at the forefront of innovation. If you thrive in dynamic environments, have a passion for building scalable solutions, and want to make a real impact on thousands of users worldwide, this is your chance to provide technical leadership, drive engineering excellence, and contribute to a product recognized by Gartner as a market leader.

Email Security is one of the fastest-growing domains at Check Point, playing a critical role in protecting organizations against advanced threats. Check Point has been recognized as a Market Leader in Gartner for Email Security, reflecting our innovation, scale, and proven success in the field.

Our platform serves thousands of paying customers worldwide, operating across multiple geographic regions and supporting a truly global user base. The system is designed as a highly scalable, cloud-native solution, built to handle massive volumes of email traffic with strict performance and reliability requirements.

We work closely with AWS to deliver top-tier performance, availability, and security, leveraging advanced cloud services and best practices to provide an exceptional customer experience.

*Technical Leadership and Mentorship

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to developers, driving engineering excellence, promoting best practices, and fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.

*Innovation and R&D

Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, and drive innovation across the team.

*AI-Driven Development Leadership

• Lead the technical design and development of internal AI-powered DevTools and engineering productivity solutions.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, UX, Customer Success, and other stakeholders to define and deliver AI-powered solutions.
• Guide the team in prompt and context engineering best practices and the development of AI-based capabilities.

*Technical Leadership

Drive technical execution, architecture, and delivery, ensuring high-quality solutions are delivered on time.

*Code Review and Quality Assurance

Conduct regular code reviews to maintain high code quality and adherence to best practices.

*Technical Excellence

Drive engineering standards, system reliability, performance, and continuous improvement across the codebase.

*Collaboration

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and customers to solve complex problems and innovate new features.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 7 years of software development experience, including experience as a Tech Lead or leading technical initiatives.
• Proficiency in Python or another backend programming language.
• Expertise in AWS and working in high-scale production environments.
• Strong system design and software architecture skills.
• Experience with performance optimization, scalability, and production troubleshooting.
• Proven ability to lead cross-team and organization-wide technical initiatives, driving alignment and execution across multiple engineering groups.
• Experience with web development frameworks such as Angular, React, or Vue, or experience leading full-stack development.
• Hands-on experience using AI-assisted development tools and developing AI-based capabilities.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.