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Fortinet · Sunnyvale, CA

# Software Development Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA, United States $160,000-$190,000 Software Engineering 

Listed on Fortinet’s official careers site. Posted July 3, 2026. 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/19675)

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## Job description

### Job Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and maintain backend of web-based applications.
- Collaborate with product and design teams to implement features.
- Write clean, scalable, and efficient code.
- Debug and resolve technical issues to ensure system stability.
- Document software development processes and technical specifications.

### Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Proficiency in programming languages like Python or go.
- Good understanding in HTTP/HTTPS protocol.
- Rich experience in micro-service development, familiar with Kubernetes, Kafka, and other frameworks -Experience with relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL, and non-SQL database.
- Good knowledge in Role based File access control, version control.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in automation test system.

### Preferred Skills
- Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure).
- Development Experience in Cloud Storage is preferred. Familiar with File system, storage algorithms, and distribute storage architecture. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $160,000-$190,000.

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.

### 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.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Jul 3, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Jul 11, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 107 days
- Location: Sunnyvale, CA, United States
- Pay: $160,000-$190,000[Apply on Fortinet’s careers site →](https://edel.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/19675)

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