Embedded Software Developer

Fortinet

Sunnyvale, CA0–3 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads and up to 3 years
Must know
Embedded systemsNetworkingC++CLinuxPython
Work
On-site in Sunnyvale
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
C++37%Networking27%Embedded systems18%C8%of 49 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Nov 2, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

Early Careers: Embedded Software Developer at Fortinet

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain software components on current and future products.
  • Responsible for the development of networking related features of the FortiSwitch product line.
  • Use AI efficiently to help development and testing.
  • Hands-on bug fixing for current products.
  • Implement software features of high quality and on schedule.
  • Communicate effectively, both verbal and written.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Strong C/C++ and Linux experience is essential.
  • Fundamental knowledge in networking.
  • Familiarity with socket programming.
  • Knowledge of general QA procedures and methodologies as well as software development fundamentals.
  • Knowledge of scripting languages: Shell and Python.

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering; M.S. preferred.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S without sponsorship.

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