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Company

Fortinet · 2 days ago

Principal Software Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$197K/yr - $254K/yr

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Develop an in-depth understanding of the FortiCNAPP platform and customer value proposition.

Design, develop, and maintain the infrastructure for our graph based engine powering risk insights

Closely work with Machine Learning Engineers and Data Scientists to design and enable product features

Optimize performance and reliability for our graph engine

Enhance observability of our applications by implementing robust logging, monitoring, and tracing solutions to facilitate debugging and ensure system reliability.

Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automate infrastructure provisioning using tools like Terraform and GitHub Actions.

Collaborate cross-functionally with other Engineering, Product Management, Support, Sales teams as well as Customers to drive successful delivery.

Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve our product.

Qualification

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Cloud-native applicationsGraph databasesBackend DevelopmentDevOpsCI/CD pipelinesCloud ArchitectureInfrastructure as codeCloud SecurityGoApache Airflow

Required

Degree in quantitative field (e.g. Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or another related field)

10+ years of experience developing cloud-native applications

Experience and knowledge of Graph databases such as Neo4j, Memgraph, GraphQL etc

Strong foundation in backend engineering principles, including API design, performance optimization, and observability

Experience building and scaling cloud-native applications in at least one of the major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure)—familiarity with concepts like IAM, managed services, and cloud cost optimization is a plus.

Proficiency in designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and using infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform.

Knowledge of cloud security and compliance frameworks is a bonus.

Preferred

Familiarity with Go is a plus but not required—we’re confident it can be learned on the job.

Familiarity with Airflow is a big plus

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

401(k)

11 paid holidays

Vacation time

Sick time

Comprehensive leave program

Company

Fortinet

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Fortinet is a provider of network security appliances that include firewalls, security gateways, and complementary products.

Founded in 2000

Sunnyvale, California, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.fortinet.com

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