Staff SW Dev QA Engineer

Fortinet, Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 112,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortinet, Inc. is seeking a Wireless Development Quality Assurance Engineer to join the R&D team. You will test Fortinet's WLAN products across feature combinations with real clients and traffic, building and executing test strategies grounded in customer deployments.

The role welcomes recent graduates and entry-level candidates and emphasizes AI-powered automated testing, bug tracking, and collaboration with developers to optimize test coverage and reliability in production-like networks.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of QA experience in wireless and/or networking.
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies: test plans, bug tracking, failure analysis and documentation.
• Experience with Linux, UNIX and Windows operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Build and automate testbeds; enhance QA AI automation infrastructure.
• Design, develop, and execute test plans and functional test cases based on specs.
• Perform AI-powered automated testing and analyze results.
• Identify, document, regress, and track defects to resolution.
• Execute test cases, report results to product teams; collaborate with developers to resolve issues.

Skills

QA testing

Linux/UNIX/Windows

Networking/Wi‑Fi

AI-powered testing

Education

BS in Computer Science

Tools

Ixia Veriwave

Chariot

Omnipeek

AirPcap

Job description

The Wireless Development Quality Assurance Engineer works within the R&D team to ensure the productivity, reliability, and accuracy of the Fortinet's WLAN product. Test to cover various feature combinations integrated with various Fortinet products, in a way most customer would be deploying their production networks, with real-clients and traffic. Build and execute Fortinet and third party products solution test based on customer need. Open to recent graduates and entry-level candidates.

Job Responsibilities:

• Build-up manual and automation testbed based on need, enhance QA AI automation infrastructure
• Design, develop, and execute test plans and functional test cases based on function specs
• Daily work with AI-powered automated testing.
• Find, isolate, document, regress, and track bugs through resolution
• Execute test cases, analyze and report test results to product teams
• Use AI-assisted debugging to identify and analyze the root cause of defects, and optimize test cases and test scripts as needed.
• Collaborate closely with the development team to analyze, debug and resolve issues

Job Requirements:

• 3+ years of QA experience in wireless and/or networking
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies (test plan creation, bug tracking, failure analysis and documentation).
• Highly responsible, self-disciplined, adept to fast paced and results-oriented environment.
• Capable of efficiently executing AI-powered automated testing to improve test coverage, accuracy, and overall testing productivity.
• Experience working with Linux, UNIX and Windows Operating Systems
• Networking/Wi-Fi technologies of 11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/6e, IPv4/IPv6, DHCP, ARP, NAT, Routing and Switching
• Experience with wireless test tools & Analyzers such as Ixia Veriwave, Chariot, Omnipeek, AirPcap is a plus
• Open to recent graduates and entry-level candidates.

Education Requirements:

• BS in Computer Science (or equivalent)

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $112,000-$137,000. 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 890,000+ customers around the globe.