Sr. Software Dev QA Engineer

Overview As a QA Engineer at Fortinet you help build a high-end firewall platform for data centers and carriers, enabling high-throughput packet processing. You work with a cross-functional team to validate new features, design testbeds, and automate tests, contributing to secure, scalable networking solutions. You will explore FortiGate capabilities, craft testing strategies, and drive quality in a fast-paced, learning-driven environment. This role offers impact in shaping security for carrier and data-center environments within Fortinet’s Security Fabric. Compensation / Benefitsmedical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance401(k)11 paid holidaysvacation time and sick timecomprehensive leave programequity program ResponsibilitiesPerform functional testing using manual and automated techniquesFollow internal development, test, and build processesDesign testbeds and identify required equipmentExplore FortiGate features and develop new test approachesCollaborate with Developers, QA, and other teams to understand features and use casesIdentify, document, and track software defectsWrite and maintain automation scriptsDemonstrate passion, motivation, and willingness to learn Key requirements3+ years of QA testing experienceDegree or technical diploma in Computer Science, Computer Technology, or related fieldStrong understanding of TCP/IP, routing, DNS, DHCP, VPN, HA, routing and switchingExperience with network infrastructure, hardware, and troubleshootingStrong scripting knowledge (Python, Robot Framework, Linux Bash)Good Linux knowledge and toolsVM configuration experience (ESXi, Proxmox, Docker)Understanding of QA procedures and methodologiesAbility to work under tight time constraints and in a collaborative environmentNetworking certifications such as FCA/FCP/FCSS, CCNA/CCNP are a plusteam playerwillingness to learngood communication with multiple departmentsPythonRobot FrameworkLinux Bash