Senior C/C++ Software Developer (Windows)

Fortinet has a great career opportunity for a Software Developer within its FortiClient team, which is responsible for one of the fastest-growing products in the company.

FortiClient’s Security Fabric Integration provides endpoint visibility through telemetry and ensures that all fabric components FortiGate, FortiAnalyzer, EMS, Managed AP, Managed Switches, and Sandbox have a unified view of endpoints in order to provide tracking and awareness, compliance enforcement, and reporting.

Fortinet extends ZTNA control to end-user devices both on- and off-network operation through FortiClient. Easy to use Secure Remote Access and Mobility via SSL and IPsec VPN.

FortiClient connects every endpoint to form a cohesive security fabric.

We are open to candidates of intermediate, senior, and staff level experience.

Location : Burnaby, BC (we are working a hybrid model)

Position : This is a full-time, permanent opportunity

Required Qualifications :

• Proficient in C / C++ with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming.
• Minimum 4 years' working experience with C language.
• Extensive experience in network programming and a solid understanding of networking protocols (TCP / IP, UDP, etc.).
• Demonstrated experience with Windows driver programming.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to Have :

• Strong familiarity with VPN technologies and protocols.
• Experience with Rust programming language is a significant plus.
• Experience with other programming languages (e.g., Python, Golang).
• Knowledge of network security practices.
• Familiarity with Windows Kernel development

Educational qualifications :

BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field

The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is expected to be between $90,000 - $150,000 annually. 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, and experience.

Fortinet strives to provide you and your family with a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits eligibility starts on your first day of hire and comprises of 100% company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, including a Health Spending Account and a Personal Spending Account that gives you flexibility to spend where you need it the most.

Our Employee & Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) offers you and your family access to various services like counseling, legal advice, mental health resources etc.

We also provide critical illness, disability, and life insurance, as well as a Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a company match to help you save faster for retirement.

We offer competitive Paid Time Off and flexible leave policies, including paid health days, to help you take care of yourself and your family members.

All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program. Bonus eligibility is reviewed at time of hire and annually at the Company’s discretion.