Fortinet
Senior Software Engineer – Cloud Platform (FortiSIEM)
$140K–$160K
Santa Clara, CA · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years working on cloud infrastructure, platform or DevOps/SRE-style systems.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
About the job
Build and operate the cloud platform that provisions, manages, and supports FortiSOC Cloud customer deployments.
What you'll do
- Build and maintain cloud infrastructure and automation for provisioning, upgrades, scaling, backup, and disaster recovery.
- Develop Python platform services and Terraform/OpenTofu infrastructure-as-code; improve observability, CI/CD, deployment, and rollback tooling.
- Troubleshoot production issues, contribute to on-call support, and work with product, QA, SRE, and security teams on reliable features.
What they ask for
- 4+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years in cloud infrastructure, platform, or DevOps/SRE-style systems.
- Strong Python skills and hands-on infrastructure-as-code experience with Terraform, OpenTofu, or similar tools.
- Experience with containers and Kubernetes, production services and on-call, CI/CD, and deployment automation; solid Linux and networking troubleshooting skills.
- Able to work onsite in Santa Clara, CA, four days per week; authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Nice to have
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, OpenStack, Azure, or Google Cloud; ClickHouse or other distributed databases.
- Experience with observability tools, high availability, backup/restore, disaster recovery, SaaS, or cybersecurity/SIEM.
Pay
$140,000-$160,000 USD base salary
Tools
Python, Terraform, OpenTofu, Kubernetes, AWS, OpenStack, Azure, Google Cloud
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