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# Software QA Engineer

- **Company:** Fortinet Inc.
- **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $170,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Microsoft Windows, Wireless LAN, Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, Unix, Software Debugging, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Software Quality Assurance (SQA), Wi-Fi Technology, Test Scripts, Script Language, Integration Tests, Information Technology, Fortinet
- **Published:** October 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/86700475/1

## About the Role

* Minimum 6+ years of relevant work experience writing and executing wireless QA test plans
 * Good understanding of Quality Assurance processes and methodologies, such as writing detailed test plans, documenting failure scenarios, and isolating problems
 * Experience working with Linux, UNIX, or Windows Operating Systems
 * Experience and understanding of Networking/Wi-Fi technologies 11a/b/g/n/ac & ax knowledge.
 * Experience in any script language is a plus. Python is preferred
 * Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
 * Experience with wireless test tools & Analyzers such as Ixia Veriwave, Chariot, Omnipeek, AirPcap is a plus
 * Experience working in fast paced environments, Agile methodology & changing testbed scenarios.

Education Requirements:

A BS in Computer Science (or equivalent experience), an advanced degree is a plus.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

## Description

The Software Quality Assurance Engineer works within the R&D team to ensure the productivity, reliability and accuracy of the Fortinet's WLAN product lines. They review requirements and specifications, create test plans and design detailed test specifications that effectively evaluate the WLAN devices, protocols, interfaces and applications. The QA engineer works with automation team to leverage automation to increase productivity., * Design, develop, and execute test plans and functional test cases from functional specs

 * Find, isolate, document, regress, and track bugs through resolution
 * Execute test cases, analyze and report test results to product teams
 * Automate test cases and understand automation infrastructure
 * Support cross-functional teams in integrated test efforts
 * Building new test infrastructure and maintain them for automation setups
 * Report project status and issues to project managers and management
 * Debug to analyze the defect root cause, optimize the test scripts for test automation
 * Collaborate closely with the development team to analyze, debug and resolve any issues
 * Define Complex Test cases exercising various features and coming up with creative ways to find bugs.