SeniorStaff Software Engineer

Fortinet is looking for a Senior/Staff Software Engineer on the FortiCNAPP Team! Be a valuable team member that owns and operates high-availability cross-cloud large-volume data processing system that is one of the foundational pieces of Fortinet-Laceworks Cloud security platform. Design and implement resilient flexible and highly scalable platforms for collecting and processing terabytes per day.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop services to scale to massive customer accounts in the cloud
• Develop functional specifications and design documents by collaborating with stakeholders
• Write high quality well documented and well-tested code
• Participate in code and design reviews
• Design build test and operate highly scalable highly available cost-effective mission-critical services
• Build roadmaps and goals in partnership with engineering and product teams
• Work cross-functionally with other Engineering Product Management Support Sales teams as well as Customers
• Inform strategic build-vs-buy decisions
• Demonstrate good communication skills and present work to group leadership and at group-wide events
• Actively participate in recruiting other Engineers
• Mentor less experienced Engineers

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related relevant field
• Solid foundation in Computer science fundamentals
• 6 years of relevant experience
• Implemented scalable microservices using languages like Java/Go/Rust. Python experience would be beneficial
• Experience in one or more data stores and technologies including SQL Databases Snowflake Postgres Redshift Hadoop Cassandra Lakehouse etc.
• Ability to build systems that balance scalability availability and latency
• Great communication skills and a team player

Preferred Qualifications

• Used at scale or contributed to the development of the following types of distributed systems- messages brokers (Kafka SQS) API and application servers (REST GRPC)
• Used at scale or contributed to the development of services in the Cloud (AWS GCP Azure)
• Experience in containerized deployment or Kubernetes.
• Experience in graph data algorithms and processing.
• Built tested and operated mission critical services and demonstrated service ownership by continuous improvement of services; considering performance cost and efficiency; being on-call for their services

Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits including medical dental vision life and disability insurance 401(k) 11paid holidays vacation time and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program.

Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labor market job type and job level. On target earnings for this position is expected to be $185000 - $265000 per salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidates subject knowledge skill level qualifications experience and geographic location.

All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program and this position is also eligible for commissions based on the terms of the Sales Compensation Plan