Embedded Software Engineer - Linux WiFi & Security

Fortinet; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Sick time

Leave program

Job summary

Fortinet in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer with strong C programming and networking knowledge to join the WiFi team. You will contribute across the software lifecycle to drive new product launches and feature development for Enterprise Wireless solutions.

The role involves Linux kernel and driver development for Wifi chipsets, implementing security protocols, and close collaboration with a seasoned software team.

Qualifications

• Proficient in C programming.
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge or experience with network and system design.
• Passion for Linux Kernel and application development.
• Motivated, detail oriented and responsible.
• Good team player with strong communication skills.
• Experience with 802.11, 802.1x or Enterprise Wireless is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop Secured Enterprise Wireless products and features.
• Linux kernel/driver development for popular Wifi chipsets.
• Implement Wifi security protocols.

Skills

C programming

Networking knowledge

Problem solving

Linux kernel development

Team player

Communication skills

802.11/802.1x experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or EE

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Fortinet in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer with strong C programming and networking knowledge to join the WiFi team. You will contribute across the software lifecycle to drive new product launches and feature development for Enterprise Wireless solutions.

The role involves Linux kernel and driver development for Wifi chipsets, implementing security protocols, and close collaboration with a seasoned software team.