3 days ago
Burnaby, CanadaMid Level
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain software that drives FortiGate’s Unified Threat Management feature set.
- Track developments in application-layer protocols and software development and recommend improvements.
- Promote software development best practices within the team and organization.
- Provide product improvement suggestions through daily use of Fortinet firewalls.
- Research and define technology areas for existing and new products and re-evaluate current source code designs and implementations.
Requirements
- 3+ years of C/C++ experience.
- Experience developing software in a Linux or UNIX-like environment.
- 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.
- Understanding of networking and security concepts is preferred.
- Experience with shell, Python, or Perl scripting and basic Linux or UNIX-like system management are preferred.
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.
- Equity program eligibility and discretionary bonus eligibility.
- Full-time position based in Canada; 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.