Staff Software Development Engineer

Job Description:

- Participate in the development and maintenance of the cloud based controller.

- Responsible for the design, implementation and maintenance or core platform modules of the appliances.

- Utilize skills focusing on Cloud service, such as AWS/Openstack/Kubernetes

- Take ownership of significant areas of the code for both new feature/functionality development as well as to maintain/redesign of the existing areas of the products.

- Continuous focus and contribution in the areas of performance, availability & scalability, reliability, and maintainability of the product.

- Build features using programming languages (Python).

- Build features using database technologies such as MySQL, MongoDB, ElasticSearch.

- Build interfaces to interact with other systems using RESTful APIs and JSON.

- Create unit test cases for the features.

Job Experience Required:

- 5+ years of overall software development experience;

- Experience in Python;

- Experience with MySQL or MongoDB or ElasticSearch;

- Knowledge and experience in networking and protocol.  SDWAN experience is a plus. (optional)

- Knowledge and experience in cyber-security products, like VPN, firewall. (optional)

- Experience in configuration management with a framework such as Terraform, Ansible, helm. (optional)

- Experience with file systems, multithreading, server architectures, and distributed systems (optional)

Educational Requirements:

- Bachelor or Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related fields.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $150,000-$215,000. 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.

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.