Staff Software Engineer - Customer Focused

If you are a sharp developer who likes to explore, investigate, and learn new things every day, this is the job for you!

As a SW developer in the Customer Focus Group, you will get the opportunity to take part in the development of complex solutions for Check Point’s security platforms while diving into unfamiliar code with known issues, locate it, and design a code or architecture to overcome it.

To achieve this, you will work collaborate with technical support engineers on production impacting cases while performing the code investigations.

We are looking for ambitious, hardworking, innovative, self-motivated and quick learning SW developer to join our team.

Major Responsibilities
Investigate and resolve complex, high-impact issues reported from production environments.
Collaborate with TAC engineers to analyze problems in the field and develop software solutions.
Write clean, reliable, and maintainable code for a variety of components across different products.
Maintain high coding standards, including code reviews, testing, and documentation.
Analyse system behavior and logs to identify performance bottlenecks and functional bugs.
Contribute to ongoing efforts in improving the stability, performance, and supportability of the product.
Propose and implement preventive improvements to reduce future occurrences of similar issues.

Desired Background
BS/MS in CS/CE or similar field and a proven work experience as a Software Developer
At least 8+ years of experience in C / C++ development – Mandatory
Solid understanding of operating systems, memory management, concurrency, and multi-threading
Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, networking protocols, and system-level programming
Experience working in Linux/Unix environments
Familiarity with debugging tools such as GDB, Valgrind, strace, and log analysis
Ability to quickly understand large codebases and identify logical errors or inefficiencies
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
Good communication and interpersonal skills

Advantages
Experience working on security or networking products
Exposure to customer issues or work in production environments