SonicWall is a cybersecurity forerunner with more than 30 years of expertise and is recognized as a leading partner-first company, ensuring our partners and their customers are never alone in the fight against cybercrime. With the ability to build, scale and manage security across the cloud, hybrid and traditional environments in real-time, SonicWall provides relentless security against the most evasive cyberattacks across endless exposure points for increasingly remote, mobile and cloud-enabled users. With its own threat research center, SonicWall can quickly and economically provide purpose-built security solutions to enable any organization—enterprise, government agencies and SMBs—around the world. For more information, visit www.sonicwall.com or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop new software features on SonicWall firewall product-line.
- Able to deliver features on time, with the highest level of quality, in the best interest of the customer.
- Facilitate problem diagnosis and prompt resolution for issues reported by customers.
- Maintain existing software features by implementing enhancements and fixing bugs.
- Write functional and design specifications, and work with technical publications team for documentation needs.
- Collaborate with other engineers on code reviews, test case reviews, and process enhancements.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to work with different groups, teams and projects.
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in computer science or engineering or related field or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering or related field with a minimum of 3-4 years of software development experience.
- Proficiency in C is a must with 3+ years of experience.
- Hands on experience with Firewalls, SD-WAN, Routing technologies, VPNs, High Availability is a strong plus.
- Hands on experience and knowledge of Networking protocols and functioning of TCP/IP stack.
- Good experience with Linux operating systems and multi-threading. Experience in embedded system development is a plus.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to quickly troubleshoot and resolve issues.
- Self-motivated and strong collaborative team player with ability to work well with globally distributed team members.
Preferences:
- Comfortable multi-tasking in a fast-paced, agile team environment.
- Hands-On experience with GDB is a big plus
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We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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Skills Required
- Master's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field with 3-4 years of software development experience
- At least 3 years of experience with C
- Knowledge of networking protocols and the TCP/IP stack
- Experience with Linux operating systems
- Experience with multithreading
- Hands-on experience with firewalls, SD-WAN, routing technologies, VPNs, and high availability
- Experience in embedded systems development
- Hands-on experience with GDB
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Creative thinking and problem-solving skills
- Ability to collaborate with globally distributed teams
SonicWall Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SonicWall and has not been reviewed or approved by SonicWall.
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Healthcare Strength — Health, dental, vision, mental-health support, and wellness programs are part of the package. Feedback suggests coverage breadth is a dependable component of total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous PTO, paid holidays and sick time, and bereavement leave are described alongside flexible or remote options. Feedback suggests ample time away meaningfully supports balance.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) and core financial protections such as life and disability insurance are included. Feedback suggests these fundamentals meet standard expectations for many.
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What We Do
SonicWall has been fighting the cyber-criminal industry for over 25 years defending small, medium-size businesses and enterprises worldwide. Backed by research from the Global Response Intelligent Defense (GRID) Threat Network, our award-winning real-time breach detection and prevention solutions, coupled with the formidable resources of over 10,000 loyal channel partners around the globe, are the backbone securing more than a million business and mobile networks and their emails, applications and data. This combination of products and partners has enabled a real-time cyber defense solution tuned to the specific needs of the more than 500,000 global businesses in more than 215 countries and territories.







