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Fortinet

Senior Software Development Engineer

$170K–$220K

Sunnyvale, CA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Apr 16, 2026

Education
Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
Visa sponsorship
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

About the job

Develop and maintain Linux kernel and driver software for Fortinet network security appliances, including next-generation firewall products.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain current and next-generation Network Security products.
  • Develop Linux kernel and drivers for SoC systems and Broadcom and Marvell switch/PHY chips.
  • Design, implement, maintain, and update core appliance platform modules and product features.

What they ask for

  • C programming and low-level debugging.
  • Linux kernel, concurrency, and interrupt handling.
  • IPv4/IPv6 and TCP/IP.
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Pay

$170,000-$220,000 USD base salary

Tools

C, Linux Kernel, IPv4/IPv6, TCP/IP, Broadcom, Marvell

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)