Fortinet

Staff Software Development Engineer

Fortinet$150K — $200K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Proficiency in Java, Python, or Rust.
  • Strong understanding of HTTP/HTTPS protocols.
  • Experience in micro-service development with Kubernetes and Kafka.
  • Knowledge of relational databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL, and non-SQL databases.
  • Good familiarity with role-based file access control and version control systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and maintain backend web applications.
  • Collaborate with product and design teams to implement new features.
  • Write clean, scalable, and efficient code.
  • Debug and resolve technical issues to ensure system stability.
  • Document software development processes and technical specifications.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time.
  • Comprehensive leave program.
  • Participation in the Fortinet equity program.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Fortinet is calling for an experienced Principal Software Developer who can think outside the box, has a logical approach to coding, and is looking to grow their career in the network security industry.

Job Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain software components on current and future products.
• Hardware bring up and SDK porting
• Hands on in bug fixing current products.
• Implement software features of high quality and on schedule.
• Communicate effectively, both verbal and written.

Job Requirements:
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in networking related software development.
• Strong C experience in embedded Unix/Linux environment is essential.
• Experience programming in U-boot, Linux driver.
• Experience in Hardware bring up, SDK porting
• Experience in router, network device
• Knowledge of general QA procedures and methodologies, as well as software development fundamentals.
• Good verbal and written communication and teamwork for cross team collaboration.
• Quick learning ability, adaptability, and curiosity about new technology.

Education Requirement:
• B.S. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering; M.S. preferred

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $150,000-$200,000. 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.

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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
NASDAQ

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