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This role pays more than
84%
of similar roles. Most pay
$148,500–$177,250
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$195k
versus about
$163k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
83 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$150,000–$183,000
across 60 roles with salary data.
The Senior Software Development Engineer joins the NPU Driver team to contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle for next-generation firewall solutions. This role involves developing and maintaining existing and future network security products, specifically focusing on Linux kernel and driver development for SoC based systems. The engineer will work on Broadcom and Marvell switch and PHY chips while designing, implementing, and maintaining core platform modules for various appliances. Day-to-day responsibilities include coding for new features and redesigning existing product areas. To succeed in this role, the candidate must possess expertise in C programming, low-level debugging, Linux kernel development, concurrency, interrupt handling, and networking protocols including IPv4, IPv6, and TCP/IP. The work centers on solving complex technical challenges within the domain of network security hardware and infrastructure.
What does a Software Development Engineer earn in California?
Median $198275 from 81 postings across 10 companies.
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C
HIP
CUDA
OpenCL
LLVM
MLIR
PyTorch
TensorFlow
ONNX Runtime
GPU Programming
Compiler Optimization
Performance Analysis
HPC
Parallel Programming
Kernel Development