Check Points new API Security team is expanding, and were looking for a talented Software Developer to help shape the future of API security. As part of our CloudGuard WAF product, you will develop cutting-edge solutions that address evolving industry challenges, including API discovery, sensitive data detection, anomaly detection, and more. This is a unique opportunity to have a direct impact on our product and the broader API security landscape.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a new team in a global, stable company, working in a fast-paced, start-up-like environment.
Shape the future of API securityyour work will have an impact not just on our product but on the industry itself.
Tackle diverse, cutting-edge challenges in API discovery, anomaly detection, sensitive data handling, and more.
Collaborate with passionate colleagues, expand your skills, and grow your career in one of the most exciting domains in cybersecurity.
Key Responsibilities
Develop end-to-end features for our API security solution in an agile environment.
Write high-quality, secure code following best practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Product, QA) to deliver innovative, high-impact solutions.
Work with data analytics and big data technologies to identify and mitigate security threats.
Stay current with emerging API security trends and continuously integrate relevant insights into our product.
Requirements: 3+ Years of Experience as a Software Developer.
Fast Learner: Comfortable picking up new technologies quickly in a rapidly evolving field.
C++ Proficiency: Experience with low-level programming for code that runs in customer environments (data collection and request blocking).
High-Level Languages: Familiarity with Python, Go, or similar languages for building data-driven components.
Data Analysis/Big Data: Some background in handling large datasets or applying data analysis techniques to security use cases.
Strong Problem-Solving Skills: Able to design, develop, and adapt in a dynamic, multi-tasked environment.
Advantages:
Networking Expertise: Experience with API gateways, reverse proxies, Nginx, or similar technologies.
Advanced Data Analysis: Deeper knowledge of data analysis methodologies or frameworks.
Data Science Knowledge: Practical experience or a strong desire to learn and apply data science principles.
Linux, Docker, K8s: Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration.
HTTP Protocol: Familiarity with HTTP and its security considerations.
Cross-System Architecture: Proven ability to design and implement complex, scalable systems across diverse environments.
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