Fortinet
Principal Software Dev QA Engineer
$166K–$214K
Sunnyvale, CA · Principal · Full-time · Posted Jul 3, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; 3 or more years of development using Python. Automation development/testing experience preferred.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience; advanced degree preferred.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
About the job
Ensures the quality and release readiness of new Fortinet products by designing and running tests, developing automation, and helping identify and resolve product risks and issues.
What you'll do
- Review product features and specifications, and design and execute manual test cases.
- Develop test tools and automated scripts; document and report product issues and risks.
- Collaborate with developers and international teams to debug issues and support product releases.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience and 3 or more years of development experience using Python.
- Strong understanding of test processes and methodologies, including test case design, failure scenario documentation, and problem isolation.
- Knowledge of Firewall, IPSec, SSL, IdP, BGP, SDWAN, and TCP/IP networking; proficiency with Linux/Unix systems; experience using Robot Framework for functional test scripts.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree.
- Automation development/testing experience; knowledge of Python and Robot Framework.
Pay
$166,000-$214,000 USD base salary
Tools
Python, Robot Framework, Linux/Unix, RESTful API, Selenium, Ansible, Jenkins, Docker
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