About Fortinet

Fortinet is the pioneer and world's leading provider of Unified Threat Management (UTM) security systems that enable secure business communications and deliver the best security, performance and total cost of ownership available. Our award-winning security systems and subscription services protect the networks of more than 20,000 customers worldwide - including telecommunications carriers, service providers and enterprises of all sizes.

Fortinet was founded in 2000 by Ken Xie, the visionary founder and former president and CEO of NetScreen (later sold to Juniper for more than $3.5 billion) and is led by a strong and seasoned management team with deep experience in the networking and security arenas. Fortinet's position as the leading privately-held network security company has been validated by more than $100 million in funding from the industry's leading venture capital firms.

The company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with customer support, development and sales facilities throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Fortinet sells its system and subscription service products through a network of channel partners worldwide.


Software Principle Engineer

Job Description:

 

Network security platform system software architectural design and development;

 

 

Job Experience Required:

 

·         Software development for chassis based security and/or networking products.

·         Strong Ethernet/IP networking protocols and system design knowledge;

·         Strong C/C++ knowledge on embedded x86 or PPC CPUs.

·         Development and architectural design experience on multi-processor software systems with CLI, GUIs, SNMP, configuration and firmware image management, datapath forwarding and internal fabrics.

·         Highly motivated, positive, detail oriented and responsible;
Good team player and good written and verbal communication skills;

·         7 years or more software development/architecture design for security/networking experience preferred.

 

 

Educational Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree on EE or CS

 

 

Please email your cover letter and resume to jobs_vancouver@fortinet.com in Word only, quoting the job title and reference # AMRD144 in the subject line. ONLINE APPLICATION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED!