Senior Forward Deployed Engineer Enterprise Cloud Security

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.; Zürich; On-site; CHF 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge customers and engineering. You’ll deploy our platform in complex environments, design integrations, and drive expansion across strategic enterprise accounts.

This role is deeply technical and customer-embedded, focusing on deployment success, performance optimization, and occasional feature prototyping. Travel 10–20% is expected.

Qualifications

• Proven success building or deploying deeply technical products in enterprise settings.
• Strong technical foundation—degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Hands-on experience as a software engineer, solutions engineer, or forward deployed engineer.
• Proficiency with APIs, cloud, and distributed systems; comfortable designing and implementing integrations.
• Confident engaging with both technical and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical success of high-value customers from onboarding through expansion.
• Deploy on-prem, VPC, and hybrid environments ensuring performance, scalability, and security.
• Design and implement integrations across APIs, data pipelines, and authentication systems.
• Work with customer engineering teams to optimize workflows and debug production issues.
• Build connectors or lightweight features to unblock adoption.
• Collaborate with Sales Engineers, Product, and Core Engineering to ensure go-live and expansion.

Skills

Enterprise deployment

APIs & integrations

Cloud & distributed systems

Software engineering background

Stakeholder communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Job description

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge customers and engineering. You’ll deploy our platform in complex environments, design integrations, and drive expansion across strategic enterprise accounts.

This role is deeply technical and customer-embedded, focusing on deployment success, performance optimization, and occasional feature prototyping. Travel 10–20% is expected.