Fortinet is looking for a Principal Embedded Software Developer to assist FortiSWITCH Team

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain software components on current and future networking related products.
• Hands on in bug fixing current products.
• Work closely with hardware team to deliver high quality products
• Implement software features of high quality and on schedule.
• Communicate effectively, both verbal and written.

Job Requirements:

• Strong C/C experience in Unix/Linux environment is essential.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, switching and routing.
• Understanding of workings of Broadcom or Marvell or other switching ASICs in an Ethernet switch.
• Experience in implementing L2/L3 features such as LACP, STP, 802.1X, Private VLAN, VxLAN, Openflow, Open vSwitch, etc.
• Experience with multi process/thread programming using Posix and System V.
• Familiar with system installations, configurations, and assistance in troubleshooting customer networks.
• Knowledge of general QA procedures and methodologies as well as software development fundamentals.
• Experience with firewalls and embedded systems are a plus.
• Experience with Linux kernel and driver development is plus.

Educational Requirements:

• B.S. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering; M.S. preferred.