Software Developer - Internship

Description

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?

The Ideal candidate will be in the Dallas Texas Area.

• We are looking for a passionate Software Developer who is eager to learn and grow to be a PS engineer within a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have good knowledge of Java, GoLang, or Python with five years of experience, and a keen interest in working with cutting-edge technologies to build robust, scalable microservices.
• Join our dynamic Professional Services team at Checkmarx, where you’ll play a pivotal role in supporting our valued customers across the Americas. We’re looking for talented individuals to deliver impactful services, from security code reviews to customized deployments.
• Assist in providing consulting to customers on the design, planning, implementation, and management of a successful AppSec program.
• Support customers in deploying effective Secure SDLC solutions, under the guidance of senior team members.
• Aid in delivering operational support and engineering for multiple Checkmarx customers.
• Participate in training and coaching customers in the utilization of Checkmarx platforms and best practices.
• Assist in guiding Checkmarx customers on the sustainable implementation of the Checkmarx Application Security Platform.
• Help consult with enterprise customers to promote implementation strategies that align with customer goals, KPIs, and Checkmarx solutions.
• Support the design and documentation of complex implementations of Checkmarx solutions in cooperation with Checkmarx Support teams, Professional Services, and customers.
• Assist in developing custom integration and automation solutions with customers, learning from real-world scenarios.
• Provide support during training sessions on Checkmarx-related topics, including integration, CI/CD implementation, APIs, and other technical areas.
• Assist in gathering feedback from customers regarding Checkmarx products, contributing to discussions with R&D about potential improvements.
• Help identify gaps in Checkmarx products and suggest viable solutions or workarounds to resolve them.
• Observe and participate in code reviews with customers, providing guidance on secure coding practices using Checkmarx application security testing suite output.
• Document lessons learned, best practices, technical solutions, workarounds, and feature requests for internal teams.

Requirements

• At least 0-1 years of software development experience in Java, .Net, Python, or Mobile. Ability to read and understand code upon first sight.
• Knowledge with development infrastructure products (e.g., source code repositories, build servers, bug tracking tools).
• Customer Engagement:
• Knowledge working with customers in technical engagements.
• Knowledge delivering technical training classes.
•  Knowledge with design and implementation of solutions according to customer technical requirements.

Security Background:

• Background in application security (penetration testing, code review) is a significant advantage.

Preferred Qualifications:

•  Academic degree preferred; Master’s degree and/or CISSP certification are a plus.
• Fluent in English (both written and spoken); additional languages are an advantage.

What we have to offer

• Competitive salary 
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(K), and additional incentives 
• Culture of community and opportunity to work in a growing organization 
• Room for career growth and professional development 
• Training and educational opportunities

Checkmarx is an Affirmative Action and 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, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. Checkmarx will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening