This role pays less than
92%
of similar roles. Most pay
$168,500–$241,750
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$140k
versus about
$205k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
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
85 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$150,000–$183,000
across 61 roles with salary data.
The Wireless Dev QA Engineer works within the R&D team to ensure the productivity, reliability, and accuracy of the WLAN product. This role involves designing, developing, and executing detailed functional, regression, and performance test plans while building complex testbeds that integrate multiple Fortinet and third-party devices. The engineer will perform interoperability testing, analyze customer-reported issues, review logs, replicate defects in a lab environment, and conduct root cause analysis to assist developers with debugging. Key technical requirements include knowledge of 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be protocols, experience with Linux, UNIX, and Windows operating systems, and proficiency in Python automation. The role requires using tools such as Wireshark, Omnipeek, Ixia Veriwave, Chariot, and iperf to validate features and ensure release readiness for real-time production networks involving various feature combinations and real client traffic.
WLAN
Bluetooth
Python
TCP/IP
802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
OFDMA
MIMO
Test Automation
RF
PHY
Wireless Communications
Digital Communications
Performance Benchmarking