WiFi team is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer with C programming and networking knowledge to join our team. This is a great opportunity to immerse yourself in all phases of the software development cycle to reach new product launches and feature development for our Enterprise Wireless solutions. This position offers a large scope of experience and direct involvement with complex and innovative technology. In addition, you will be working alongside a close-knit team of experienced software developers.
Job Responsibilities:
• Develop Secured Enterprise Wireless products and features
• Linux kernel/driver development of popular Wifi chipsets
• Wifi security protocol implementation
Job Requirements:
• Proficient C programming skill
• Basic networking protocols and system design knowledge
• Passion and talent on Linux Kernel and application development
• Highly motivated, positive, detail oriented and responsible
• Good team player and good communication skills
• 802.11, 802.1x and Enterprise Wireless solution experience is plus
Education Requirement:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering is required
• Master’s Degree is preferred
Why Join Us
At Fortinet, you will be part of a global leader in cybersecurity innovation and work on technologies that protect organizations around the world. You will have the opportunity to solve challenging system-level problems, contribute to high-performance embedded platforms, and grow your career alongside a highly skilled engineering team in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
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.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $110,000-$160,000. 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 labour 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 the time of hire and annually at the Company’s discretion.
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