Principal Embedded Software Developer

Fortinet Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); Vor Ort; USD 166.000 - 203.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k)

11 paid holidays

Vacation time

Sick time

Equity program

Zusammenfassung

Fortinet Inc. in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Senior Networking Software Engineer to develop and maintain software components for current and future networking products.

The role is hands-on with bug fixing and collaboration with the hardware team to deliver high quality products. You will work in a Unix/Linux environment using C/C++, implement L2/L3 features and routing protocols, and contribute to system installations, troubleshooting, and embedded aspects.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of experience in networking software development.
• Strong C/C++ in Unix/Linux required.
• Experience with L2/L3 features and routing protocols preferred.

Aufgaben

• Develop and maintain software components for networking products.
• Hands on in bug fixing current products.
• Work closely with hardware team to deliver high quality products.
• Implement software features of high quality and on schedule.
• Communicate effectively, both verbal and written.

Kenntnisse

Networking software development

C/C++ in Unix/Linux

TCP/IP networking

Ethernet switches/ASICs

Multithreading (POSIX/System V)

Scripting: Shell & Python

Linux kernel concepts

Firewalls / embedded systems

Ausbildung

B.S. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering; MS preferred

Tools

Shell scripting

Python

Git

Jobbeschreibung

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain software components on current and future networking related products.
• Hands on in bug fixing current products.
• Work closely with hardware team to deliver high quality products
• Implement software features of high quality and on schedule.
• Communicate effectively, both verbal and written.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Networking related software development
• Strong C/C++ experience in Unix/Linux environment is essential.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, switching and routing.
• Understanding of workings of Broadcom or Marvell or other switching ASICs in an Ethernet switch.
• Knowledge in packet flow theory, queueing and scheduling
• Experience in implementing L2/L3 features such as LACP, STP,RIP, OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, LLDP, TRILL,802.1X, Private VLAN, VxLAN, Openflow, Open vSwitch, etc.
• Experience with multi process/thread programming using Posix and System V.
• Familiar with system installations, configurations, and assistance in troubleshooting customer networks.
• Knowledge of scripting languages: Shell, Python a plus
• Knowledge of general QA procedures and methodologies as well as software development fundamentals.
• Experience with firewalls and embedded systems are a plus.
• Experience with Linux kernel and driver development is plus.

Educational Requirements:

• 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 $166,000-$203,000. 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 labour 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 the 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.