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Fortinet · Santa Clara, CA

# Software Development Engineer

Santa Clara, CA, United States $120,000-$160,000 Software Engineering 

Listed on Fortinet’s official careers site. Posted October 27, 2025. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Fortinet’s careers site →](https://edel.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/21076)

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## Job description

### Responsibilities

Design and implement cross-platform client applications using Electron for desktop and native SDKs for iOS/Android. Develop responsive and modern web interfaces integrating with backend APIs and media services. Implement real-time communication features (audio/video/chat) based on WebRTC. Collaborate with backend teams to ensure consistency in data models, APIs, and authentication flows. Participate in code reviews, testing, and performance optimization across platforms.

### Requirements

Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, with experience in React, Node.js, or equivalent frameworks. Hands-on experience with Electron and mobile SDK integration (Android/iOS). Understanding of WebRTC, signaling, and real-time media streaming. Familiarity with RESTful APIs, WebSocket, and secure communication protocols. Experience or interest in backend development (Python, Go) is a strong plus. Strong debugging and cross-platform troubleshooting skills.

US Citizenship is required. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $120,000-$160,000. Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program. Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, and job level. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

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.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 27, 2025
- First seen by OpenNash: Jul 11, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 356 days
- Location: Santa Clara, CA, United States
- Pay: $120,000-$160,000[Apply on Fortinet’s careers site →](https://edel.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/21076)

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