Staff Software Development Developer (Platform Backend)

Do you enjoy analyzing complex problems? Do you thrive on the challenge of experimenting with new research or technologies to find creative solutions? Are you looking for career and learning opportunities within a dynamic work environment with an innovative company experiencing high growth? Then joining our Fortinet team is the right move for you!
 

Here at Fortinet, we are looking for a highly motivated individual who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and successfully contribute to the team. The ideal candidate will have a can-do attitude, passion for technology, extensive development experience, and will be able to learn quickly.
 

The FortiSOAR R&D team is looking for a Staff Software Developer to help improve and expand our SOAR capabilities in the platform. As a member of the team, you’ll be responsible for designing and implementing the core platform services and defining the architecture of the system.
 

Responsibilities
• Design, build and enhance the API framework and Workflow Engine for FortiSOAR SaaS platform.
• Research, investigate, and define new areas of technology to enhance existing features or new product directions; re-evaluate the design and implementation of current source code.
• Participate in functional spec, design, and code reviews.
• Work on cross-team platform-level initiatives and projects
• Maintain and document code using source control system
• Develop high quality, secure, scalable software solutions based on technical requirements specifications and design artifacts within expected time and budget
 

Requirements
• Bachelor's/Master’s degree in information technology, Computer Science or equivalent education.
• 8-12 year’s project experience in software development
• High level expertise programming in Java or Python programming.
• Hands-on experience with popular Java/Python Framework (Spring Boot, Django)
• Excellent knowledge of PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, ES Stack, NGINX and application deployment is required.
• Experience in building REST API based microservices is required.
• Broad knowledge of web standards for authentication such as OAuth2, SAML2, SSL, CORS, JWT, REST/SOAP etc.
• Stronghold of data structures and multiple-threading/multiple-processing programming
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills is required
• Ability to communicate and discuss technical topics with both technical and business audiences.
• Excellent understanding and knowledge of Software Engineering Concepts and Methodologies is required.
• Self-motivated with the ability to accomplish tasks with minimal direction

 

The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is expected to be between $122,500 - $163,300 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.

The FortiSOAR R&D team is looking for a Staff Software Developer to help improve and expand our SOAR capabilities in the platform. As a member of the team, you’ll be responsible for designing and implementing the core platform services and defining the architecture of the system.