Senior Software Developer

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Lacework

Software Engineering
Burnaby, BC, Canada
CAD 110k-150k / year + Equity
Posted on Nov 22, 2025

Fortinet is offering an exciting career opportunity for a Senior Software Developer to join and grow with our FortiClient Cloud team. The team maintains FortiClient Cloud, a cloud-based solution that leverages modern cloud-native technologies and practices for scalability, performance and reliability. Successful candidates will have an opportunity to contribute and grow in this area.

The ideal candidate is a highly motivated and ambitious individual with a passion for technology and innovation. You are someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys solving complex technical challenges and is always looking to learn and grow. You have a strong foundation in cloud development and are comfortable working with cloud-native technologies. With a keen eye for detail, you excel in both individual and team settings and can take ownership of projects, driving them to successful completion.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop and maintain FortiClient Cloud software and infrastructure
  • Contribute to web development
  • Help deploy and maintain FortiClient Cloud services and infrastructure
  • Stay up to date with the latest trends and best practices in cloud application development

Skills Required:

  • Minimum 5 years' relevant work experience showing track record of code/feature ownership
  • Working experience with Python
  • Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills (Linux/Windows/Networking)
  • Experience with relational databases (ex. MS SQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB)
  • Experience with web frameworks (ex. Django, Flask)
  • Experience or working knowledge of cloud-native technologies (ex. K8S, Helm, Docker, Terraform)
  • Experience deploying and maintaining cloud applications
  • Familiarity with RESTful API design principles
  • Must be able to work well in a fast-paced team development environment
  • Strong Linux development experience
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP or Openstack

Nice-to-Have:

  • Experience with network topology and security
  • Previous experience with Kibana+Grafana

The ideal candidate is a highly motivated and ambitious individual with a passion for technology and innovation. You are someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys solving complex technical challenges and is always looking to learn and grow. You have a strong foundation in cloud development and are comfortable working with cloud-native technologies. With a keen eye for detail, you excel in both individual and team settings and can take ownership of projects, driving them to successful completion.

The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is expected to be between $110,000 - $150,000 annually. Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labour market, job type, and job level. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate’s subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, and experience.

Fortinet strives to provide you and your family with a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits eligibility starts on your first day of hire and comprises of 100% company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, including a Health Spending Account and a Personal Spending Account that gives you flexibility to spend where you need it the most. Our Employee & Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) offers you and your family access to various services like counseling, legal advice, mental health resources etc. We also provide critical illness, disability, and life insurance, as well as a Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a company match to help you save faster for retirement. We offer competitive Paid Time Off and flexible leave policies, including paid health days, to help you take care of yourself and your family members.

All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program. Bonus eligibility is reviewed at time of hire and annually at the Company’s discretion.

Why Join Us:

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being.

Embark on a challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding career journey with Fortinet. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660,000+ customers around the globe.


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Fortinet is offering an exciting career opportunity for a Senior Software Developer to join and grow with our FortiClient Cloud team. The team maintains FortiClient Cloud, a cloud-based solution that leverages modern cloud-native technologies and practices for scalability, performance and reliability. Successful candidates will have an opportunity to contribute and grow in this area.