Software Development Engineer

Fortinet is looking for a Software Development Engineer for our R&D Team.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software components on current and future networking related products.
• Design, develop and implement highly scalable software features and infrastructure on our next-generation security platform ready for cloud native deployment.
• Hands on in bug fixing current products.
• Work closely with DevOps and QA team to deliver high quality products.
• Profile, optimize and tune systems software (management/control/dataplane) for efficient cloud operation.
• Implement software features of high quality and on schedule.
• Communicate effectively, both verbal and written.

Job Requirements

• Rich experience in cloud based product related software development and cross-platform development.
• Strong knowledge and experiences and hands-on programming skills in Python, and debugging skills.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes or other container orchestration and traffic steering platforms.
• Strong understanding of principles of DevOps and Continuous Delivery.
• Good understanding of cloud-based product design's considerations and limitations in areas of microservice architectures, security, global network infrastructure, distributed systems, and load balancing.
• Good knowledge in Firewall, IPSec, SSL, IdP, TLS, DNS, CASB, SDN, and TCP/IP networking.
• Knowledge of Go and C/C++ is a plus.

Educational Requirements

• B.S. in Computer Science or Math or Electrical Engineering; M.S. preferred.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $123,000- $151,000. Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program.

Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, and job level. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program, Bonus eligibility is reviewed at time of hire and annually at the Company’s discretion.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io.

Fortinet is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our company, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, military/veteran status or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.