Senior Software Engineer, Endpoint DLP & Security (Go/Kernel)

Fortinet, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortinet, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Agent Endpoint DLP team in London. The role focuses on kernel and OS-level development for the FortiDLP endpoint agent, with ownership of new features and maintenance of existing functionality.

You will work in a cross-functional R&D team, using Go as the primary language while expanding proficiency in other languages. The role requires strong coding practices, collaboration across teams, and a commitment to security and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software engineering experience with strong programming fundamentals.
• Proficiency in Go, C, C++, Java, Scala, C# or Swift.
• Kernel and device driver development for Windows, Linux, or Mac.
• Experience with observability, logging, and performance analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Implementing new capabilities within the FortiDLP endpoint agent, taking ownership of features and leading the development effort.
• Maintain and improve existing functionality of the FortiDLP agent.
• Contributing to code, tests, and code review.
• Keep a strong focus on code quality, maintainability, and secure coding practices.
• Maintain close communication within the team and across other teams to coordinate progress.

Skills

Strong programming skills

3+ years experience

Go language

C/C++/Java/Scala/C# or Swift

Kernel/device driver development

Systems analytics

Observability & metrics

Security principles (PKI, cryptography

Tools

Instruments

VTune

DTrace

eBPF

Job description

Fortinet, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Agent Endpoint DLP team in London. The role focuses on kernel and OS-level development for the FortiDLP endpoint agent, with ownership of new features and maintenance of existing functionality.

You will work in a cross-functional R&D team, using Go as the primary language while expanding proficiency in other languages. The role requires strong coding practices, collaboration across teams, and a commitment to security and