Fortinet
Embedded Software Developer
Burnaby, BC, Canada · Full-time
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About the role
- Fortinet is looking for Embedded Software Developers who are passionate about enhancing and expanding the rich feature set of our FortiGate firewall.
- You enjoy tackling complex technical challenges and take pride in writing clean, efficient, and well-structured code.
- Most importantly, you are eager to learn, grow, and continuously improve, contributing to the ongoing innovation and excellence of FortiGate products.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain software components that support our TCP/IP stack and SD-WAN feature set.
- Promote and uphold high standards of software design, coding quality, and maintainability.
- Evaluate and refine existing software designs and implementations to improve performance, reliability, and efficiency.
Requirements
- Proficiency in C/C++ programming and software development.
- Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies, tools, and development methodologies.
- Basic knowledge of Linux/UNIX system administration and server management.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- A Master's degree or Ph.D. is considered an asset.
- Identify opportunities for product enhancements through hands-on experience with Fortinet products.
Compensation
- The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is expected to be between $94,000- $115,000 annually.
Benefits
- 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.
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