Fortinet is calling for an experienced Principal Software Developer who can think outside the box, has a logical approach to coding, and is looking to grow their career in the network security industry.
Job Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain software components on current and future products.
• Hardware bring up and SDK porting
• Hands on in bug fixing current products.
• Implement software features of high quality and on schedule.
• Communicate effectively, both verbal and written.
Job Requirements:
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in networking related software development.
• Strong C experience in embedded Unix/Linux environment is essential.
• Experience programming in U-boot, Linux driver.
• Experience in Hardware bring up, SDK porting
• Experience in router, network device
• Knowledge of general QA procedures and methodologies, as well as software development fundamentals.
• Good verbal and written communication and teamwork for cross team collaboration.
• Quick learning ability, adaptability, and curiosity about new technology.
Education Requirement:
• B.S. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering; M.S. preferred
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $150,000-$200,000. 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.
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Skills Required
- Minimum of 8 years networking-related software development experience
- Strong C experience in embedded Unix/Linux environment
- Experience programming in U-Boot and Linux device drivers
- Experience with hardware bring-up and SDK porting
- Experience with routers and network devices
- Knowledge of QA procedures and software development fundamentals
- Good verbal and written communication and teamwork for cross-team collaboration
- Quick learning ability, adaptability, and curiosity about new technology
- B.S. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
- M.S. in related field
Fortinet Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity in the form of stock awards and RSUs is highlighted as a meaningful part of total compensation and one of the package’s strongest advantages. Recognition programs may include stock, further emphasizing equity’s role in rewards.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Performance bonuses and incentives are presented as key components of total rewards, with some roles achieving strong total compensation through these elements. Incentive opportunities are described as a major strength when included in an offer.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan, often with matching contributions, and broader retirement and savings programs contribute to solid financial security. These elements are positioned as competitive features of the package.
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