Senior Software Architect

Posted 2 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Braga
In-Office or Remote
5-5
Senior level
Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
The Senior Software Architect will lead architectural strategies and improvements, develop POCs, and guide R&D teams in building secure software solutions.
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Description

Who are we?

Checkmarx is the leader in application security and ensures that enterprises worldwide can secure their application development from code to cloud. Our consolidated platform and services address the needs of enterprises by improving security and reducing TCO, while simultaneously building trust between AppSec, developers, and CISOs. At Checkmarx, we believe it’s not just about finding risk, but remediating it across the entire application footprint and software supply chain with one seamless process for all relevant stakeholders.  

We are honored to serve more than 1,800 customers, which includes 40 percent of all Fortune 100 companies including Siemens, Airbus, SalesForce, Stellantis, Adidas, Wal-Mart and Sanofi. 

What are we looking for?

We're looking for a talented Hands-on Software Architect to join our R&D Group and contribute to the development of cutting-edge software security solutions.

How will you make an impact?

  • Work within a cross-cut architecture group that supports and provides its services to R&D teams in all Checkmarx product units
  • Partner with our engineering leaders in the development of a comprehensive architecture strategy that supports business objectives
  • Provide detailed technical specifications and define architectural approaches
  • Develop architectural POCs, research technical innovations, and evaluate new technologies
  • Provide technical and methodology guidance to the teams, communicate implementation alternatives and trade-offs
  • Design and implement improvements to our existing products

Requirements

What is needed to succeed?

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in software development and architecture design
  • Strong understanding of cloud-native applications, microservices, and service-oriented architectures
  • Hands-on experience with modern software development methodologies and tools such as Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, and Git
  • Expertise in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, or C#
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to converse with technical and non-technical audiences, including executive-level stakeholders or clients.
  • Proven ability to analyze complex systems and infrastructures, evaluate them, and suggest optimal solutions
  • Passionate about designing and building software product architecture
  • Eager to own code in the highest quality and security level, including design reviews and code reviews

Advantage:

  • Experience with LLMs and Generative AI.

What we have to offer

Checkmarx offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, competitive compensation, great work-life balance, as well as great benefits and perks throughout the year.

Checkmarx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.


Top Skills

Agile
C#
Ci/Cd
DevOps
Git
Java
Python
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The Company
HQ: Paramus, New Jersey
902 Employees
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

Checkmarx is the leader in application security and ensures that enterprises worldwide can secure their application development from code to cloud.

Our consolidated platform and services address the needs of enterprises by improving security and reducing TCO, while simultaneously building trust between AppSec, developers, and CISOs. At Checkmarx, we believe it’s not just about finding risk, but remediating it across the entire application footprint and software supply chain with one seamless process for all relevant stakeholders.

We are honored to serve more than 1,800 customers, which includes 40 percent of all Fortune 100 companies including Siemens, Airbus, Salesforce, Stellantis, Adidas, Walmart and Sanofi.

Securing the applications driving our world.

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