Solutions Engineer
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Checkmarx
IN
Summary
You will partner with Account Executives to deliver technical narratives and conduct proof-of-value engagements for strategic deals. You will also help customers understand their security risk posture in the context of modern software development and AI-assisted coding.
Job Description
Checkmarx is the AI-powered application security leader helping the world’s most security-conscious enterprises secure the software that powers modern life. For more than two decades, our unified platform and services have helped organizations protect human and AI-generated code from the first line through runtime, reducing risk across applications, cloud, and the software supply chain without slowing innovation.
We’re trusted by 1,600+ customers in 70+ countries, including some of the largest enterprises and governments in the world. Guided by research-led innovation and a developer-first mindset, we help every developer, security team, and enterprise build software that is risk-free by design.
What you will do:
We're seeking a Solution Engineer who thrives at the intersection of application security and modern software development — including AI-assisted coding. You'll partner with Account Executives to win strategic deals, deliver compelling technical narratives, and help customers understand their risk posture in an era where developers ship faster than ever and AI-generated code introduces new security challenges.
Requirements
What is needed to succeed?
Preferred
- Understanding of core AppSec domains: SAST, SCA, DAST, secrets detection, API security, and AI/LLM code risk
- 1-2+ years in technical presales/solution engineering for SaaS security or dev tools
- Ability to run tailored demos and proof-of-value engagements for both technical and executive audiences
- Strong communicator who can translate complex security concepts for non-security audiences
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-growth sales environment
Nice to Have
- Working knowledge of the SDLC and DevSecOps/ shift-left practices
- Familiarity with AI coding tools (Claude, Gemini, Copilot, Cursor, etc.) and their security implications
- Hands-on scripting/programming experience across multiple languages
- Genuine interest in how AI is reshaping AppSec and development
What we have to offer
- Competitive Compensation (Salary + Variable)
- 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 Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Checkmarx helps the world’s largest enterprises get ahead of application risk without slowing down development.
We end the guesswork by identifying the most critical issues to fix and give AppSec the tools they need, all while letting developers work the way they want. From DevSecOps to developer experience, security and development teams can now work better together. That’s why 1700+ customers rely on Checkmarx to scan over 1 trillion lines of code annually, improve developer productivity by 50%, and deliver 2X AppSec ROI. Checkmarx. Always Ready To Run.
Founded
2006
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Computer and Network Security
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Paramus, New Jersey
Checkmarx helps the world’s largest enterprises get ahead of application risk without slowing down development.
We end the guesswork by identifying the most critical issues to fix and give AppSec the tools they need, all while letting developers work the way they want. From DevSecOps to developer experience, security and development teams can now work better together. That’s why 1700+ customers rely on Checkmarx to scan over 1 trillion lines of code annually, improve developer productivity by 50%, and deliver 2X AppSec ROI. Checkmarx. Always Ready To Run.
Founded
2006
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Computer and Network Security
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Paramus, New Jersey