Backend Software Developer (Mid-Level)

Check Point Software Technologies

$95K — $115K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of backend software development experience.
  • Strong Java development skills preferred.
  • Experience with Spring/Spring Boot and PostgreSQL is a plus.
  • Solid understanding of Linux environments and software debugging.
  • Knowledge of software design and object-oriented programming.
  • Familiarity with networking or information security concepts is a bonus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Curiosity and eagerness for continuous learning, especially with AI tools.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate and resolve complex software issues reported by customers from analysis to validation.
  • Utilize various backend technologies, primarily Java, with Spring and PostgreSQL support.
  • Collaborate with Technical Support and R&D teams to resolve production issues and enhance product quality.
  • Engage in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions and knowledge sharing.
  • Leverage AI tools to boost development productivity and software quality.
  • Provide customer support coverage during weekends when necessary to maintain service continuity.

Benefits

  • Work on a team that values innovation and continuous learning.
  • Opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams, enhancing teamwork skills.
  • Exposure to the latest AI-powered development tools to streamline your workflow.
  • Potential for personal growth and career advancement within a leading security management platform.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are looking for a passionate Backend Software Developer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, investigating real-world customer scenarios, and building high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate is curious, analytical, eager to learn new technologies, and embraces AI-powered tools to enhance development, investigation, and problem-solving.

As part of the Management CFG team, you will investigate complex software issues reported from production environments, develop code fixes, and contribute to the stability, reliability, and evolution of Check Point's Security Management platform. You will work closely with Technical Support, QA, and other R&D teams to deliver robust solutions that directly impact our customers.

Major Responsibilities
  • Investigate complex customer-reported software issues from analysis through implementation and validation.
  • Work with different backend technologies, primarily Java, alongside Spring, PostgreSQL, and also C++.
  • Collaborate with Technical Support and cross-functional R&D teams to troubleshoot production issues and improve product quality.
  • Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and knowledge sharing within the team.
  • Leverage AI-powered development tools to improve productivity, accelerate investigations, and enhance software quality.
  • Willingness to provide customer support coverage during weekends, when needed, to help ensure continuous service across time zones.


Qualifications
  • 3+ years of backend software development experience.
  • Strong Java development skills (advantage).
  • Experience with Spring/Spring Boot and relational databases such as PostgreSQL (advantage).
  • Solid understanding of Linux environments, debugging, and troubleshooting complex software systems.
  • Experience with software design, object-oriented programming, and clean coding practices.
  • Familiarity with networking concepts or information security is an advantage.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across multiple teams.
  • Curiosity, ownership, and a continuous learning mindset, including the effective use of AI-assisted development tools.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship from an employer now or in the future.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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