[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Fortinet jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortinet/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Fortinet · Sunnyvale, CA # Software Development Engineer Sunnyvale, CA, United States $100,000-$120,000 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/19719) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Fortinet](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortinet/) / Software Development Engineer ## Job description ### Responsibilities Develop and maintain cloud-based software solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance. Build high-performance and scalable security data analytics platforms. Participate in system design discussions and contribute to technical decision-making. Collaborate closely with developers, QA engineers, and DevOps teams. Continuously improve system performance, reliability, and scalability. Research emerging technologies and propose innovative solutions. ### Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (preferred). Solid software development experience with Golang, Java, or Python. Proven experience in developing and deploying applications in cloud environments (e.g., GCP, AWS, or Azure). Strong understanding of distributed systems and microservices architecture. Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes. Familiarity with database technologies such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or NoSQL databases. Positive team attitude, strong communication skills, and professionalism. High degree of self-motivation and ability to learn independently. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $100,000-$120,000. 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: $100,000-$120,000[Apply on Fortinet’s careers site →](https://edel.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/19719) ## More jobs at Fortinet ### [Cloud Security Developer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortinet/jobs/74bedf36f21ae7317376/) Sunnyvale, CA, United States ### [DevOps Engineer (FortiAppSec)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortinet/jobs/12aef0d257ab0e42a6c7/) Sunnyvale, CA, United States ### [Embedded Software Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortinet/jobs/034fded9fef9fef44e38/) Sunnyvale, CA, United States ### [Principal Embedded Software Developer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/fortinet/jobs/93494b6997cf95522c75/) Sunnyvale, CA, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Software Development Engineer II](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/optimum/jobs/bdef493135bced9dff7b/) Optimum · Bethpage, NY, US ### [Software Development Engineer III](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/optimum/jobs/3fea6604c9aa98bcc956/) Optimum · Bethpage, NY, US ### [Senior Embedded Software Development Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/47f921f9ea9b6ae753e9/) Microsoft · United States, Washington, Redmond ### [Software Development Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/qualcomm/jobs/dbdd3cd806b69543e50f/) Qualcomm · San Diego, California, United States of America ### [Senior Software Development Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/d1b588a9050a60a64b43/) BAE Systems · Nashua, New Hampshire, United States [Jobs in Sunnyvale, CA](/locations/us/ca/sunnyvale/)[Jobs in California](/locations/us-ca/)[Software Engineering jobs](/functions/software-engineering/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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