AI Agent Engineer: RAG & LLM Systems

Fortinet, Inc.

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k)
Paid holidays
Vacation time
Sick time
Comprehensive leave program

Job summary

Fortinet, Inc. is seeking an eager, early-career engineer to help build AI agents to improve work efficiency of network security product development.

You will design and implement resilient, scalable multi-agent systems, support RAG pipelines, and integrate agents with external tools. Join as a full-time engineer in Santa Clara, CA, bringing solid Python skills, familiarity with AI concepts, cloud platforms, and Docker.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in CS/AI/ML or related field.
  • Experience with generative AI is a plus.
  • Familiarity with AI agent frameworks.
  • Basic understanding of LLMs and prompt engineering.
  • Exposure to vector databases or RAG architectures.
  • Familiarity with major LLM models.
  • Cloud platforms and containers (Docker).
  • Strong Python skills and solid software fundamentals.
  • Motivated, curious and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement resilient, scalable multi-agent systems and agentic AI.
  • Support RAG pipelines, including vector databases and hybrid search
  • Integrate agents with external tools, APIs, and business systems
  • Run LLM/RAG evaluations to identify issues and improve reliability
  • Write prompts and support light model fine-tuning

Skills

Python
LLM concepts
Docker
Cloud platforms
Software engineering fundamentals
Learning agility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/AI/ML

Tools

Docker
AWS/GCP/Azure

Job description

Fortinet, Inc. is seeking an eager, early-career engineer to help build AI agents to improve work efficiency of network security product development.

You will design and implement resilient, scalable multi-agent systems, support RAG pipelines, and integrate agents with external tools. Join as a full-time engineer in Santa Clara, CA, bringing solid Python skills, familiarity with AI concepts, cloud platforms, and Docker.

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