Staff Software Development Engineer (Control Plane)

Fortinet · Santa Clara

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Company
Fortinet
Location
Santa Clara
Salary
$160,000-$200,000
Posted
October 28, 2025

About this job

Responsibilities 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).…

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