8 hours ago
Burnaby, CanadaMid Level
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain software driving FortiGate’s Unified Threat Management feature set.
- Research application-layer protocols and software development advancements and suggest improvements.
- Promote software development best practices within the team and organization.
- Use Fortinet firewalls to identify product improvement opportunities.
- Research and define technologies for existing and new product directions.
- Re-evaluate current source code design and implementation.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of C/C++ experience.
- Experience developing software in Linux or UNIX-like environments.
- Experience with TCP/IP, firewalls, and application-layer network software.
- Knowledge of TCP/IP, POSIX APIs, and sockets.
- Experience using source control software such as SVN or Git.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- Scripting experience with shell, Python, or Perl is a plus.
- Understanding of networking and security concepts is a plus.
- Basic Linux or UNIX-like server/system management knowledge is a plus.
Benefits
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, including Health Spending and Personal Spending Accounts.
- Employee and Family Assistance Plan with counseling, legal advice, and mental health resources.
- Critical illness, disability, and life insurance.
- Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan with company matching.
- Paid time off and flexible leave policies, including paid health days.
- Eligibility to participate in Fortinet’s equity program.
- Bonus eligibility reviewed at hire and annually at the company’s discretion.
- Benefits eligibility begins on the first day of hire.
About Fortinet
Fortinet is a public cybersecurity company that builds network security hardware and software for enterprises, service providers, and governments. Its FortiGate firewalls, secure networking (SD-WAN), endpoint and cloud security, and threat intelligence subscriptions are sold via direct and channel partners. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Fortinet trades on NASDAQ (FTNT) and serves more than 660,000 customers worldwide.