Staff Software Development Engineer (Control Plane)
Fortinet Inc.
Santa Clara, United States of America
7 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
$ 200KJob location
Santa Clara, United States of America
Tech stack
C++
Computer Programming
Databases
Distributed Systems
PostgreSQL
Network Control
Queueing Systems
RabbitMQ
Redis
Software Engineering
System Availability
Kubernetes
Kafka
Front End Software Development
Api Design
REST
Docker
User Administration
Microservices
Job description
- Design, develop, and maintain the control plane services for user management, configuration, and orchestration.
- Build scalable microservices and RESTful APIs using C++ or Go.
- Implement authentication, authorization, and auditing mechanisms.
- Ensure reliability, observability, and high availability of core services.
- Collaborate with frontend and QA teams to deliver integrated and stable system releases.
Requirements
- Strong programming experience with C++ and/or Go.
- Solid understanding of distributed systems, service orchestration, and API design.
- Experience with databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, Redis) and message queues (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka).
- Familiarity with containerized deployment (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, and testable code in production environments.
Benefits & conditions
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $160,000-$200,000. 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.