Embedded Software Developer improving Fortinet’s FortiGate firewall UTM features. Building C/C++ software for antivirus, web filtering, data leak prevention, and anti-spam.
Responsibilities
Implement and maintain software driving FortiGate's Unified Threat Management feature set
Stay current on application-layer protocols and software development developments
Suggest improvements within the team
Promote best practices within the team and organization
Provide product improvement suggestions through daily use of Fortinet firewalls
Research, investigate, and define new technology areas to enhance existing products or guide new product directions
Re-evaluate the design and implementation of current source code
Develop solutions for FortiGate firewall features including Anti-Virus, Web Filter, Data Leak Prevention, and Anti-Spam
Requirements
3+ years of C/C++ experience
Ability to switch focus, quickly learn new technologies, and adopt new methodologies
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Experience developing software in a Linux or UNIX-like environment
Experience with TCP/IP, firewalls, and application-layer network software
Good knowledge of TCP/IP and POSIX APIs
Strong grasp of sockets
Experience using source control software such as SVN or git
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Understanding of networking and security concepts is an asset
Scripting experience with shell, Python, or Perl is a plus
Basic understanding of Linux or UNIX-like server/system management is an asset
Benefits
100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
Health Spending Account
Personal Spending Account
Employee & Family Assistance Plan (EFAP), including counseling, legal advice, and mental health resources
Critical illness, disability, and life insurance
Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with company match
Competitive Paid Time Off
Flexible leave policies, including paid health days
Equity program eligibility
Bonus eligibility reviewed at hire and annually at the Company's discretion
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