If you’re passionate about embedded systems, networking, and cybersecurity, this opportunity with Fortinet could be a strong next step for your software engineering career. Based in Sunnyvale, California, Fortinet is a global cybersecurity company focused on secure networking and integrated security solutions.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Fortinet |
| Role | Embedded Software Engineer |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field |
| Job Location | Sunnyvale, CA, USA |
| Salary | $96,800–$118,300 per year |
| Work Type | On-site |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Job Level | Entry to Mid Level |
| Industry | Cybersecurity / Network Security |
Job Description
This is a great opportunity to immerse yourself in all phases of the software development cycle to reach new product launches and feature development for our Enterprise Wireless solutions.
This position offers a large scope of experience and direct involvement with complex and innovative technology. In addition, you will be working alongside a close-knit team of experienced software developers.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop Secured Enterprise Wireless products and features
- Linux kernel/driver development of popular Wifi chipsets
- Wifi security protocol implementation
Job Requirements:
- Proficient C programming skill
- Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Knowledge or experience with network and system design
- Passion and talent on Linux Kernel and application development
- Highly motivated, positive, detail oriented and responsible
- Good team player and good communication skills
- 802.11, 802.1x and Enterprise Wireless solution experience is plus
Education Requirement:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or electrical engineering is required master’s degree is preferred
Selection Process
- Application submission
- Resume and qualification screening
- Recruiter/HR discussion
- Technical interview
- Engineering/team interview
- Final interview
- Offer and background verification
How to Apply
- Visit the official Fortinet careers page.
- Search for “Embedded Software Engineer” in Sunnyvale, CA.
- Review the job requirements and qualifications.
- Submit your updated resume and application.
- Complete any requested screening or interview steps.
- Monitor your email for updates from the Fortinet recruiting team.
