Software Development Engineer - 3

We are looking for a talented and experienced Senior Software Development Engineer (SDE 3) to join our engineering team. In this role, you will take ownership of complex projects, designing and building high-performance, scalable systems. As an SDE 3, you will be ensuring that the solutions we build are both robust and efficient. This is a hands-on role, and you will be expected to drive projects from concept to deployment, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, production-ready code. You’ll be working in a fast-paced environment, so strong problem-solving skills and a passion for building exceptional software are essential. 

What You Will Do: 

• Develop high quality, secure, scalable enterprise-grade backend components based on technical requirements specifications and design artefacts within expected time and budget 
• Good understanding of using which technology and where with justified study backing the decision 
• Triage, debug, and ensure the timely resolution of software defects 
• Participate in functional spec, design, and code reviews 
• Follow standard practices to develop and maintain application code 
• Take an active role in reducing the technical debt in our various codebases 

We Are Looking for: 

• Expertise in Python programming and frameworks (Flask/FastAPI). 
• Experience in building REST API-based microservices is required. 
• Hands on experience on NoSQL, RDBMS, message brokers, cache systems 
• Proficiency in MongoDB with experience in complex aggregation queries 
• Research & Development capabilities for exploring new topics and use cases 
• Expertise in AWS with hands-on experience in EC2, SQS, Fargate, S3, and other major services 
• Docker knowledge for containerization and orchestration of applications is preferred. 
• Cloud Architecture & Design skills, with experience in building scalable, resilient cloud infrastructure (AWS). 
• Cybersecurity knowledge is a plus 
• Strong technical background with the ability to quickly adapt to new technologies

Desired Experience: 5-7 years in Software Engineering

Working Conditions:

This position requires working from the office full-time; remote work is not available.

Company Culture:

At Fortinet, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and respected. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a competitive Total Rewards package to support you in managing your overall health and financial well-being, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive work environment. If you aspire to experience a challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding career journey, we invite you to consider joining us and bringing solutions that make meaningful and lasting impact to our 660,000+ customers around the globe.