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Staff Software Development Engineer at Fortinet

Department: Research/DevelopmentEducation: Bachelor's Degree

Compensation

$150,000 – $215,000/yr

Location
Sunnyvale, California
Type
Full-time
Level
staff+
Posted

Description

Fortinet is hiring a Staff Software Development Engineer to develop and enhance web security features across its network security products, including signature engines, WAF scripting, API security, CSRF, bot mitigation, and related debugging and testing tools. The role collaborates with Cloud, Intelligence, Product Management, R&D, and QA teams, researches security technologies, and contributes to product roadmaps and certifications. Candidates need at least 8 years of relevant experience, a bachelor's degree in a technical field, strong C and Linux development skills, web and network security knowledge, and U.S. citizenship. The full-time U.S. base salary range is $150,000-$215,000, with medical, dental, vision, retirement, leave, and other benefits.

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