Sr. Software Dev QA Engineer

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Sunnyvale, CA, USA
In-Office
130K-150K Annually
Senior level
Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
Design, execute and maintain functional and automated tests for high-end firewall and carrier networking products. Build and optimize virtual/hardware test environments, run CI/CD aligned testing, troubleshoot network and VM issues, document defects, and collaborate with developers and QA to validate new features.
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Fortinet is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our company, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, military/veteran status or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying. 

Job Description

Fortinet is developing a powerful platform that combines the security for the datacenter and carrier solutions that enables organizations to efficiently manage, scale and secure their networks. This QA Engineer will be part of this exciting development and will be working with a strong technical team that has experience delivering the solutions to large carriers. Participate in building a High-end firewall platform for data centers/Carriers that provides high throughput packet processing to the service provider using latest networking technologies. Our ideal candidate is willing to learn new skillsets and take on challenges. 

Job Duties: 

  • Conduct functional validation on new generation cyber security and networking products using a blend of manual and auto-testing methodologies.
  • Execute testing activity alignment with established CI/CD build process.
  • Design, configure and optimize scalable hardware, virtual environment and network infrastructure.  
  • Explorer FortiGate features and develop new test approach with necessary test tools and skills. 
  • Work closely with Developers, QA, and others to understand new features, user cases. 
  • Identify, document, and track software defects found during testing.
  • Write and maintain automation scripts. 
  • Passionate, motivated, and always willing to learn and explore new technologies.
  • Thrive in a collaborative, fast-team environment with excellent communication and problem-solving skill

Job Experience Required: 

  • 3+ years of testing in QA engineering with a blend of manual and automation testing
  • Strong knowledge on automation testing framework, Python, Pytest, Robot framework, and Linux Bash scripting. 
  • Solid understanding of TCP/IP, routing and switching, DNS, DHCP, VPN, HA.
  • Experience with network infrastructure, hardware, and troubleshooting. 
  • Hands-on experience on VM configuration, with ESXI, Proxmox system or Docker container. 
  • Understanding of general QA procedures and methodologies. 
  • Able to manage priority and delivery high quality design under tight deadline
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with ability to work effectively with engineering and cross functional team 
  • Have any networking certification like FCA/FCP/FCSS, CCNA/CCNP etc. is a plus. 
  • New graduate with AI related skill is preferred. 

Educational Requirement: 

· Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science/Engineering, or equivalent 


Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship


The US base salary range for this full-time position is $130,000-$150,000. 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. 

Skills Required

  • 3+ years of QA engineering with manual and automation testing
  • Strong knowledge of automation testing frameworks, Python, Pytest, Robot Framework, and Linux Bash scripting
  • Solid understanding of TCP/IP, routing and switching, DNS, DHCP, VPN, and HA
  • Experience with network infrastructure, hardware, and troubleshooting
  • Hands-on VM configuration experience with ESXi, Proxmox, or Docker containers
  • Understanding of general QA procedures and methodologies
  • Ability to manage priorities and deliver high-quality design under tight deadlines
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
  • Networking certifications (FCA/FCP/FCSS, CCNA/CCNP)
  • AI-related skills (preferred for new graduates)

Fortinet Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fortinet and has not been reviewed or approved by Fortinet.

  • Affordable Benefits Medical coverage includes a no-premium HDHP option with HSA funding alongside PPO/HMO choices, reducing employee costs at enrollment. Eligibility starts on the date of hire and includes company-paid life and disability coverage.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Mental-health access through Modern Health and an EAP offers therapy, coaching, and counseling resources. Lifestyle extras such as legal assistance, commuter benefits, pet-insurance discounts, and subsidized meals and snacks enhance everyday support.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Compensation packages include annual bonuses, sales commissions, and stock awards. Earnings potential can be strong in sales when quotas are realistic and attainment is high.

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The Company
HQ: Sunnyvale, CA
10,357 Employees
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

Fortinet develops and sells cybersecurity solutions.

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