Team Leader, Field Software Engineering

Check Point Software Technologies

Miami, FL

Full Time

Senior

24 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

As the world's leading vendor of Cyber Security, facing the most sophisticated threats and attacks, Check Point Software Technologies is assembling a global team of driven, creative, and innovative people. The company is recognized as one of the World's Best Companies for 2024 by Time Magazine, has been listed on the Forbes list of the World's Best Places to Work for five consecutive years (2020-2024), and is known as one of the World's Top Female-Friendly Companies. The role involves leading a team of engineers to ensure the reliability and evolution of enterprise-grade services, contributing to a mission-critical environment that impacts thousands of customers.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
Manage and prioritize customer-driven feature requests, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
Support and improve BI and back-office tools.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Tier 3 support, product, and the R&D team in Israel, to drive technical and operational improvements.
Ensure high service availability and performance, proactively identifying and resolving technical issues.
Define best practices, drive technical excellence, and ensure alignment with the company's overall strategy.
Provide hands-on technical guidance and participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and problem-solving sessions.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
Strong programming experience in Python and experience with BI and analytics tools.
Familiarity with AWS and experience with scalable, distributed systems.
Experience with email security is a plus.
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset in identifying and addressing challenges.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and time zones.
Experience working in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment where priorities can shift quickly.

Nice to Have

Experience with email security.

Qualifications

Educational background is not explicitly specified, but at least 5 years of software engineering experience is required.

Benefits & Perks

Opportunity to work on mission-critical services that impact thousands of customers.
A collaborative and innovative environment where contributions directly influence the company's success.
Healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, stock awards, and an employee stock purchasing plan (for US-based employees).
Wage range approximately $132,300, with potential for additional compensation such as bonuses or incentives based on performance.

Working at Check Point Software Technologies

Check Point Software Technologies fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. The company values making the world a safer place and encourages passionate individuals to join their award-winning, inclusive environment.

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