QC Engineer

Fortinet

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Union City, CA
Salary
$88,000–$125,000 / yr
Posted
17 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $151k
This role $106k
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This role pays less than 88% of similar roles. Most pay $119,099–$182,568 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $106k versus about $151k for comparable roles.

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About Fortinet

Fortinet is a US-based cybersecurity company best known for its FortiGate next-generation firewalls. It sells a broad security platform spanning network security, SD-WAN, endpoint protection, cloud security, and SIEM/SOC operations.

Fortinet currently has 43 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $179,000–$219,000 across 35 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · QC Engineer

The QC Engineer joins the Quality Control team to develop test automation, scripting solutions, and quality control processes aimed at improving testing efficiency and product quality. This role involves collaborating with Product QA, Failure Analysis, R&D, and Contract Manufacturers to perform root cause analysis and validate corrective actions. The engineer will manage New Product Introduction validation for FortiGate hardware platforms, maintain burn-in test programs, and design complex test infrastructure including network racks and switches. Key responsibilities include executing manual and automated testing across hardware, software, and firmware platforms while training global team members on procedures. Required skills include proficiency in Linux environments, shell scripting, and programming languages like Python, C, Perl, VBScript, or Robot Framework. The role requires expertise in TCP/IP, routing, switching, and firewalls to solve complex manufacturing and product validation challenges.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain test automation scripts and quality control processes to improve testing efficiency.
  • Perform root cause analysis and validate corrective actions for hardware, software, and firmware issues.
  • Validate, maintain, and enhance burn-in test programs to ensure functionality and stability.
  • Execute manual and automated testing, diagnostics, and debugging across multiple product platforms.
  • Develop test plans, cases, and validation methodologies for New Product Introduction (NPI) cycles.
  • Design, configure, and troubleshoot complex test infrastructure including network racks and switches.
  • Train global team members on testing procedures, quality processes, and best practices.
  • Maintain manufacturing processes and test systems across multiple product lines throughout the lifecycle.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in network testing, product validation, quality assurance, manufacturing testing, or troubleshooting.
  • Strong knowledge of networking technologies including TCP/IP, routing, switching, routers, switches, and firewalls.
  • Proficiency in Linux environments, shell scripting, and automation frameworks.
  • Strong programming skills in one or more languages such as Python, C, Perl, VBScript, or Robot Framework.
  • Solid understanding of computer architecture, hardware systems, and product validation methodologies.
  • Ability to perform root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and debugging across hardware, software, and firmware platforms.
  • Strong Chinese communication skills are required for collaboration with teams in Taiwan and other regions.

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