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Intermediate/Senior Backend Software Developer

Fortinet

Ottawa, Canada

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100 - 125 Posted: September 7th, 2025

Job Description

Description

Fortinet is growing and we are looking to hire a Intermediate or Senior Software Developer for unified communication solution development to join our team in Ottawa. At Fortinet you will be involved in the full development life cycle of software and product development you will have the chance to develop different components such as low end embedded software or high level desktop and mobile applications you will have opportunity to make your skills and expertise a difference. The ideal candidate will have a passion for development and learning new technologies.

As a Software Developer you will :

  • Hands-on software development experience
  • Proficiency in C / C programming languages
  • Experience developing in a Linux OS environment
  • A solid background in TCP / IP networking
  • The ability to quickly learn new software and technologies
  • A strong understanding of security principles and secure coding practices

Good to Have :

  • Background in telephony protocols such as VoIP SIP or RTP
  • Experience with cloud SaaS and cloud computing infrastructure and implementation
  • Application development using Python
  • Experience with Linux kernel and device driver development
  • Educational Requirements

  • A university degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent.
  • Fortinet strives to provide you and your family with a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits eligibility starts on your first day of hire and comprises of 100% company paid medical dental and vision coverage including a Health Spending Account and a Personal Spending Account that gives you flexibility to spend where you need it the most. Our Employee & Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) offers you and your family access to various services like counseling legal advice mental health resources etc. We also provide critical illness disability and life insurance as well as a Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a company match to help you save faster for retirement. We offer competitive Paid Time Off and flexible leave policies including paid health days to help you take care of yourself and your family members. All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program. Bonus eligibility is reviewed at time of hire and annually at the Companys discretion.

    About Our Team :

    Join our Software Development team known for its collaborative ethos working seamlessly with global customers internal engineering teams and product development groups. Our team culture emphasizes continuous learning innovation and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. We embrace Fortinets core values of openness teamwork and innovation fostering an environment where team members support each other share knowledge and leverage AI to solve complex technical challenges. Our inclusive and dynamic team thrives on collaboration and is driven by the shared goal of maintaining Fortinets high standards of excellence in cybersecurity solutions

    Why Join Us :

    We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. Embark on a challenging enjoyable and rewarding career journey with Fortinet. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660000 customers around the globe

    Required Experience :

    Senior IC

    Key Skills

    Spring,.NET,C / C++,Go,React,OOP,C#,AWS,Data Structures,Software Development,Java,Distributed Systems

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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