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Staff Software Engineer

Fortinet

$200,000 - $240,000
Sep 16, 2025
Sunnyvale, CA, US
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Fortinet is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to design and implement resilient, flexible, and highly scalable platforms for collecting and processing terabytes per day for their Cloud security platform.

Requirements

  • Implemented scalable microservices using languages like Java/Go/Rust. Python experience would be beneficial
  • Experience in one or more data stores and technologies including SQL Databases, Snowflake, Postgres, Redshift, Hadoop, Cassandra, Lakehouse etc.
  • Ability to build systems that balance scalability, availability, and latency
  • Used at scale or contributed to the development of the following types of distributed systems - messages brokers (Kafka, SQS), API and application servers (REST, GRPC)
  • Used at scale or contributed to the development of services in the Cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Experience in containerized deployment or Kubernetes.
  • Experience in graph data algorithms and processing.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop services to scale to massive customer accounts in the cloud
  • Write high quality, well documented, and well-tested code
  • Participate in code and design reviews
  • Design, build, test, and operate highly scalable, highly available, cost-effective, mission-critical services
  • Build roadmaps and goals in partnership with engineering and product teams
  • Implemented scalable microservices using languages like Java/Go/Rust. Python experience would be beneficial
  • Experience in one or more data stores and technologies including SQL Databases, Snowflake, Postgres, Redshift, Hadoop, Cassandra, Lakehouse etc.

Other

  • Develop functional specifications and design documents by collaborating with stakeholders
  • Work cross-functionally with other Engineering, Product Management, Support, Sales teams as well as Customers
  • Inform strategic build-vs-buy decisions
  • Demonstrate good communication skills and present work to group leadership and at group-wide events
  • Actively participate in recruiting other Engineers