Software Architect

Why Join Us?

We’re looking for a seasoned Software Architect to join our Architecture Group.

This role is ideal for an experienced architect with a strong development background and deep expertise in system design, networking, and cloud architecture.

As part of our core architecture team, you’ll shape the design of our next-gen Firewall-as-a-Service and Zero Trust solutions. You’ll work closely with engineering leadership, product managers, and tech leads to define scalable, secure, and high-performance systems.

About Us

Check Point is a key player the network security field, striving to provide the leading SASE platform in the market. Our innovative approach, merging cloud and on-device protection, redefines how businesses connect in the era of cloud and remote work.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and evolve the architectural vision across cloud-native and on-prem components.
• Lead key design discussions and decisions across the R&D organization.
• Drive POCs and hands-on architecture work for critical initiatives.
• Ensure alignment with product strategy and business priorities.
• Promote best practices in performance, scalability, and security.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to maintain architectural consistency.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years in a senior/principal architect role.
• Deep hands-on experience in system architecture and distributed design.
• Strong background in cloud platforms (AWS required, GCP/Azure a plus).
• Knowledge in networking protocols and cloud network architecture is an advantage.
• Proven ability to design scalable microservices-based systems.
• Understanding of CI/CD workflows and DevOps practices.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Fluent in English – written and spoken.