We are looking for an experienced and visionary R&D Group Manager to lead the development of cutting-edge web applications and cloud-native services. This role is ideal for a leader with strong technical expertise in modern front-end and back-end technologies, and a deep understanding of AWS cloud architecture. You will be responsible for guiding multiple teams in delivering scalable, secure, and high-performing applications.

This job is located in Tel Aviv (hybrid).

About Us

Check Point is a key player in 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. Our team values collaboration, flawless execution, and an agile mindset. We offer continuous learning opportunities, including access to training programs, conferences, and workshops to help you grow professionally.

Major Responsibilities

• Lead and manage several engineering teams focused on full-stack web application development and cloud-native services.
• Oversee the design, development, and deployment of applications built with React, Node.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript.
• Architect and implement scalable solutions using AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3 and more.
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver user-centric solutions.
• Promote engineering best practices including code quality, testing, CI/CD, and agile methodologies.
• Drive technical innovation and continuous improvement across the group.
• Manage hiring, performance reviews, and career development for team members

Desired Background

• 8+ years of experience in software development, with at least 3 years in a leadership role managing multiple teams.
• Proven experience in building and maintaining large-scale data pipelines and distributed systems
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services
• Deep understanding of data models, ETL processes, and stream processing (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis)
• Proficiency in Python and Java
• Experience working in an Agile environment and high-pace delivery
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• A team player with excellent communication and leadership skills
• Fluent English (written & spoken)