Staff Software Development Engineer

Fortinet is currently seeking a highly motivated C / C++ programmer in Linux with network programming experience for cloud related projects.

The ideal candidate has extensive knowledge with OpenStack, Qemu, KVM, Open vSwitch, Linux kernel and networking experience.

Skills Required :

• At least 10+ years of work experience in software development in Unix / Linux environment. 2+ years of Qemu, KVM, kernel development experience.
• Familiar with OpenStack and Open vSwitch.
• Working knowledge of C / C++, TCP / IP networking, Unix system APIs, Strong grasp of sockets and IPC mechanisms a plus.
• Strong knowledge of C / C++ and data structures required.
• Hands on experience on security communications (SSL / TLS) over computer network in C / C++.
• Hands on experience on concurrency / multithreading / multiprocessing programming.
• Security awareness for some common security vulnerabilities.
• Experience using source control tools (svn / git).
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills.

Job Responsibilities :

• Collaborate with teams to design, document, development, implement, test, and bug fixes for software programs.
• Maintain, evaluate, tune and support the implementation of software programs.
• Research, investigate and define new areas of technology to enhance software programs.
• Keep code base and design up to date with the latest trend and technologies.
• Follow the best practices within the team and organization.

Educational qualifications :

Bachelor degree of Computer Science or equivalent experience

The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is expected to be between $90,000 - $135,000 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.

Why Join Us :

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being.

Embark on a challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding career journey with Fortinet. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660,000+ customers around the globe

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