Senior Software Developer

Responsibilities:

• Trouble shoot complex, system-level, multi-component issues that across multiple layers from kernel to application.
• Provide system-level optimizations and improvements in the OS to meet the evolving business requirements.
• Collaborate with our hardware team to support the delivery of our new platform.
• Maintain the existing software components, OS related.

Requirements:

• B.S./M.S. with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Hands-on experience with the Linux kernel, debugging, development, performance tuning, etc.
• Detailed knowledge of Linux kernel, scheduling, VFS, memory management, I/O, etc.
• Detailed knowledge of Linux network internals, TCP/IP, netfilter, network driver, etc.
• Good knowledge of processor architecture, x86, arm, etc.
• Programming skills in C/bash/python/go.
• Experience with virtualization/container/cloud technologies is preferred.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-function teams.
• Enthusiasm for system-level techniques.

The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is expected to be between $100,700 - $134,300 annually.  Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labour market, job type, and job level.  Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate’s subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, and experience.  

Fortinet strives to provide you and your family with a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits eligibility starts on your first day of hire and comprises of 100% company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, including a Health Spending Account and a Personal Spending Account that gives you flexibility to spend where you need it the most. Our Employee & Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) offers you and your family access to various services like counseling, legal advice, mental health resources etc. We also provide critical illness, disability, and life insurance, as well as a Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a company match to help you save faster for retirement. We offer competitive Paid Time Off and flexible leave policies, including paid health days, to help you take care of yourself and your family members.

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.  

Why Join Us:
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. Embark on a challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding career journey with Fortinet. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660,000+ customers around the globe.