Arik Goldstein
About Arik Goldstein
Arik Goldstein is an R&D Team Leader with extensive experience in server-side development and management. He has worked at Check Point Software Technologies and currently leads teams at Yotpo and the Cyber Education Center.
Current Role at Yotpo
Arik Goldstein serves as the R&D Team Leader at Yotpo, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for leading research and development initiatives within the company. His focus includes leveraging his extensive experience in server-side development to enhance product offerings and drive innovation in the organization.
Previous Experience at Check Point Software Technologies
Arik Goldstein has a significant history with Check Point Software Technologies, Ltd., where he worked in various capacities from 2006 to 2021. He started as a Software Developer in the Provider-1 Team and later transitioned to the Application Server Team. He advanced to the role of Application Server Team Leader and subsequently served as the Management Technology Group Manager. His tenure at Check Point spanned over 15 years, during which he contributed to multiple projects and team management.
Education and Expertise
Arik Goldstein holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Software Engineering from Ben Gurion University, which he completed from 2004 to 2008. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Arts (MA) in Educational/Instructional Technology from Tel Aviv University between 2018 and 2021. His academic background supports his expertise in server-side development and educational program management.
Management Experience
With 10 years of management experience, Arik Goldstein has led several teams and managed dozens of developers. His roles have included both team leader and group manager positions, where he has been responsible for overseeing project execution and team dynamics. His leadership experience is complemented by his technical background in software development.
Innovative Contributions to Education
Arik Goldstein has developed new learning materials for an innovative AI and Data Science program. His work involves utilizing cutting-edge technologies to enhance educational content, reflecting his commitment to integrating technology with education. This initiative aligns with his role as Educational Program Manager at the Cyber Education Center, where he has been active since 2021.