Software Architect

Company: Fortinet
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: April 15, 2025

Job Description:

Join Fortinet, a cybersecurity pioneer with over two decades of excellence, as we continue to shape the future of cybersecurity and redefine the intersection of networking and security. At Fortinet, our mission is to safeguard people, devices, and data everywhere. We are currently seeking a dynamic EDR Kernel Developer to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business.
As an EDR Kernel Developer, you will:

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• Act as a kernel expert across multiple OS types
  
• Lead features from design to production deployment
  
• End-2-End responsibility for developed features including research
  
• Come up with creative and innovative solutions for complex problems
  
• Work with multiple stakeholders, including security researcher's and product managers
  
  We Are Looking For:
  We are looking for an outstanding individual to join our Agents Security Framework.
  The team is responsible for designing and developing the FortiEDR security agents, which protect millions of devices worldwide.
  We encourage you to apply for this position if you have the following qualities:
  
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  • Talented Kernel Development
    
  • Strong C/C++ including win32 api and familiarity with Linux eBPF
    
  • Fast learner
    
  • Good problem solver
    
  • Eager to learn and evolve in a dynamic environment
    
  • Understanding security is a must
    
    Why Join Us:
    At Fortinet, we embrace diversity and inclusivity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and identities. Explore our welcoming work environment designed for a rewarding career journey with an attractive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660,000+ customers around the globe.
    We will only notify shortlisted candidates.
    The US base salary range for this full-time position is $229,000-$296,000. Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program.
    Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, and job level. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location.
    All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program, Bonus eligibility is reviewed at time of hire and annually at the Company's discretion.
    We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. Embark on a challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding career journey with Fortinet. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660,000+ customers around the globe.
    

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