Software QA Engineer

Fortinet

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$90,000–$100,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
166 days ago
Freshness
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Below market

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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 102 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $140,000–$183,000 across 77 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Software QA Engineer

The Software QA Engineer joins the development team to research, review, and test new product features. This role involves designing and manually running test cases, identifying and documenting bugs, and debugging customer issues in collaboration with developers. The engineer will create documentation, develop test tools, and write automated scripts to improve development efficiency. Key responsibilities include monitoring product development risks and supporting international team members during product releases. Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and five years of relevant experience. Required technical skills include Python, Robot Framework, Linux/Unix systems, and knowledge of Firewall, IPSec, SSL, IdP, BGP, SDWAN, and TCP/IP networking. Proficiency with RESTful API, Selenium, Ansible, Jenkins, and Docker is also required to solve complex product testing problems.

What you'll do

  • Research, discuss, and review new product features with the development team.
  • Design, write, and manually run test cases for each product development stage.
  • Identify, report, and document product issues in the bug tracking system.
  • Debug and reproduce customer issues in collaboration with the development team.
  • Develop automated scripts and tools to enhance development and testing efficiency.
  • Create documentation and training materials to facilitate knowledge transfer within the team.
  • Monitor and report all product development risks.
  • Provide guidance on work processes, task assignments, and work methods.

What we're looking for

  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience; advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, with a preference for automation development/testing experience.
  • 3 or more years of experience in development using Python.
  • Experience using Robot Framework to develop functional test scripts (preferred).
  • Strong understanding of test processes, methodologies, test case design, failure scenario documentation, and problem isolation.
  • Good knowledge in Firewall, IPSec, SSL, IdP, BGP, SDWAN, and TCP/IP networking.
  • Proficient in using Linux/Unix systems for daily work.

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