Fortinet

Senior Software Development Engineer

Fortinet$139K — $180K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S./M.S. in Computer Science or related field.
  • Proficiency in programming languages: C, Golang, and Python.
  • Experience with operating systems, especially various versions of Linux.
  • Familiarity with AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, VPC, CloudFormation) and Azure services (Virtual Machine, Database, Storage, Virtual Network).
  • Experience managing private cloud environments (OpenStack/CloudStack).
  • Hands-on with cloud function services (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, GCP Cloud Functions) and container orchestration (Kubernetes) is advantageous.
  • Strong problem-solving capabilities and adaptability to new technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement cloud solutions as a key resource on project teams.
  • Fix bugs in existing FortiWeb products hands-on.
  • Develop, design, and test software for FortiWeb.
  • Implement new features per specifications and top priorities.
  • Research and define new technology areas to improve FortiWeb products and re-evaluate existing code.
  • Maintain and manage code documentation using a source control system.
  • Complete technical documentation for project needs.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and disability insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
  • 11 paid holidays plus vacation and sick time.
  • Extensive leave programs available.
  • Opportunity to participate in the Fortinet equity program.
  • Annual eligibility for bonuses based on performance.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Serve as a key resource on project teams to design and implement cloud solutions. Research, investigate, and define new areas of technology to enhance existing FortiWeb product or new product directions; re-evaluate the design and implementation of current source code

Job Responsibilities:
  • Serve as a key resource on project teams to design and implement cloud solutions
  • Hands on bug fixes for the current FortiWeb products
  • Development, design and test the software for FortiWeb
  • Implement new features according to the new feature specifications and TOP3
  • Research, investigate and define new areas of technology to enhance existing FortiWeb product or new product directions; re-evaluate the design and implementation of current source code
  • Maintain and document code using source control system
  • Completing technical documentation

Job Skills Required:
  • B.S./M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Good programming skills in C, Golong and Python
  • knowledge of operating systems including various flavors of Linux
  • Experience managing common AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, VPC, CloudFormation etc.)
  • Experience managing common Azure services (Virtual Machine, Database, Storage, Virtual Network, Azure Resource Manager, etc.)
  • Familiar with GCP services
  • Hands-on experience engineering and managing private cloud (OpenStack/CloudStack)
  • Familiar with functional programming in at least one of the following: AWS Lambda, Azure function, GCP Cloud functions.
  • Familiarity with container skills, such as Kubernates is a plus
  • Understanding of networking and hands-on experience managing networking in cloud environments is a plus (e.g. Subnetting, Load Balancing, TCP/IP, DNS, TLS, Firewalls, IPSec)
  • Capable of switching focus in various situations and apply themselves to quickly learning new technologies and adopting new methodologies
  • Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills


  • US citizenship is required

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $139,000-$180,000. 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.

About Fortinet

Fortinet is a cybersecurity company that provides network security solutions to businesses, service providers, and government organizations worldwide. The company's products and services include firewalls, VPNs, intrusion prevention systems, endpoint security, and more. Fortinet was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
Learn more about Fortinet
Size
10,860 employees
Market Cap
$38.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$486.2 million
Founded
2000
5 Year Trend
+21.2%
Revenue
$2.5 billion
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