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Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Platform

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Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Platform in USA new

  • Fortinet
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Santa Clara, CA

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain cloud infrastructure that provisions and manages customer environments.
  • Develop automation for deployment, provisioning, upgrades, scaling, backup, and disaster recovery.
  • Build Python platform services that orchestrate cloud resources and manage customer stack lifecycles.
  • Write and review Terraform/OpenTofu infrastructure-as-code modules.
  • Improve monitoring, alerting, and operational tooling.
  • Contribute to deployment automation, CI/CD pipelines, and rollback mechanisms.
  • Troubleshoot production issues across infrastructure, backend services, databases, and networking, and create lasting fixes and runbooks.
  • Collaborate with product, QA, SRE, and security teams on secure and reliable features.
  • Participate in production support and the on-call rotation.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years working on cloud infrastructure, platform, or DevOps/SRE-style systems.
  • Strong Python programming skills.
  • Hands-on infrastructure-as-code experience with Terraform, OpenTofu, or similar tools.
  • Experience with containers and Kubernetes.
  • Experience running production services, debugging live issues, and participating in on-call support.
  • Solid Linux, networking fundamentals, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
  • Preferred: experience with AWS, OpenStack, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Preferred: experience with ClickHouse or other distributed databases.
  • Preferred: experience with Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, Grafana, CloudWatch, or similar observability tools.
  • Preferred: exposure to high availability, backup/restore, disaster recovery, SaaS platforms, large-scale production services, cybersecurity, SIEM, or cloud security products.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, sick time, and a comprehensive leave program.
  • Eligibility for the Fortinet equity program and potential bonus eligibility.
  • Full-time position based onsite in Santa Clara, California four days per week.
  • Participation in an on-call rotation.

Salary: $140k - $160k/yr

Fortinet

Fortinet is a public cybersecurity company that builds network security hardware and software for enterprises, service providers, and governments. Its FortiGate firewalls, secure networking (SD-WAN), endpoint and cloud security, and threat intelligence subscriptions are sold via direct and channe...

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