Principal Software Development Engineer

Here at Fortinet, we are looking for a highly motivated individual who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and successfully contribute to the team. The ideal candidate will have a can-do attitude, passion for technology, extensive development experience, and will be able to learn quickly.

The FortiSOAR R&D team is looking for a Principal Software Development Engineer to help improve and expand our SOAR capabilities in the platform. As a member of the team, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing the core platform services and defining the architecture of the system.

Responsibilities:

• Research, investigate, and define new areas of technology to enhance existing features or new product directions; re-evaluate the design and implementation of current source code.
• Design, build, and enhance the API framework and Workflow Engine for the FortiSOAR platform.
• Participate in functional spec, design, and code reviews.
• Work on cross-team platform-level initiatives and projects.
• Maintain and document code using source control systems.
• Develop high-quality, secure, scalable software solutions based on technical requirements specifications and design artifacts within expected time and budget.
• Help define and execute the long-term technical strategy.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent education.
• 10+ years of hands-on software development experience.
• High-level expertise programming in Java or Python programming.
• Hands-on experience with popular Java/Python Frameworks (Spring Boot, Django).
• Excellent knowledge of PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, ES Stack, NGINX, and application deployment.
• Experience in building REST API-based microservices.
• Broad knowledge of web standards for authentication such as OAuth2, SAML2, SSL, CORS, JWT, REST/SOAP, etc.
• Stronghold of data structures and multi-threading/multi-processing programming.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to communicate and discuss technical topics with both technical and business audiences.
• Excellent understanding and knowledge of Software Engineering Concepts and Methodologies.