Staff Software QA Engineer

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Sunnyvale, CA, USA
In-Office
141K-172K Annually
Senior level
Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
Lead QA efforts for FortiADC by designing and executing manual and automated tests, building scalable network simulation frameworks, reproducing customer issues, performing root-cause analysis, and improving QA automation and test environments for networking and load-balancing features.
Summary Generated by Built In

Fortinet is looking for a Staff Software Dev QA Engineer to assist FortiADC Team

The software development QA developer need to work with the developer team to deliver high quality of the Fortinet's product, and also responsible for building high effective automation test process to complete most of test work.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases across all stages of the product development lifecycle.
  • Perform both manual and automated testing for networking and load balancing features.
  • Build and maintain realistic test environments, simulating diverse device types and network conditions.
  • Develop and maintain scalable network simulation frameworks for performance and scalability testing using various protocols and tools.
  • Conduct detailed root cause analysis and provide actionable insights to improve product performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate closely with developers and QA team members to identify, reproduce, and resolve issues.
  • Integrate new tools, techniques, and best practices into the QA process to enhance testing efficiency and coverage.
  • Identify and document product risks, and contribute to release readiness decisions.
  • Work alongside Development and TAC engineers to reproduce and analyze customer-reported issues.

The QA Developer must be a quick learner, must be able to work efficiently and effectively, to identify defect and risk that should be addressed during development test and for release readiness.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in network product QA testing.
  • In-depth understanding of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, SSL, OSPF, and BGP.
  • Strong experience with test automation using Python, Shell scripting, and ideally Robot Framework.
  • Proficiency with Linux/Unix operating systems.
  • Hands-on experience with traffic generation and benchmarking tools such as Avalanche, Ixia, JMeter, or equivalent.
  • Experience in API testing and writing automated test scripts for unit and integration testing.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
  • Strong problem solving and debugging skills with meticulous attention to detail and with a diligent mindset.
  • Solid understanding of QA methodologies, testing types, and best practices.
  • Experience with private cloud, such as VMware ESXI, KVM and etc.
  • Experience with public cloud, such as AWS, GCP, Azure and etc.
  • Experience with tools like Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform is a plus.

Education:

  • Bachelor degree or above in computer science, engineering, or a related technical discipline

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $140,600-$171,800. 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.

About Us
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest enterprise, service provider, and government organizations around the world. Fortinet empowers its customers with intelligent, seamless protection across the expanding attack surface and the power to take on ever-increasing performance requirements of the borderless network - today and into the future. Only the Fortinet Security Fabric architecture can deliver security without compromise to address the most critical security challenges, whether in networked, application, cloud or mobile environments. Fortinet ranks number one in the most security appliances shipped worldwide and more than 500,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected].
 
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.

Skills Required

  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in network product QA testing
  • In-depth understanding of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, SSL, OSPF, and BGP
  • Strong experience with test automation using Python
  • Strong experience with test automation using Shell scripting
  • Experience with Robot Framework
  • Proficiency with Linux/Unix operating systems
  • Hands-on experience with traffic generation and benchmarking tools such as Avalanche, Ixia, JMeter, or equivalent
  • Experience in API testing and writing automated test scripts for unit and integration testing
  • Solid understanding of QA methodologies, testing types, and best practices
  • Experience with private cloud technologies such as VMware ESXI and KVM
  • Experience with public cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Experience with tools like Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform
  • Bachelor degree or above in computer science, engineering, or a related technical discipline
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills with attention to detail

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

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Fortinet develops and sells cybersecurity solutions.

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