mid software engineering QA Engineer ic Bachelor's · Posted Jul 21, 2025
$100,000 – $140,000
USD per year

About this role

Fortinet is hiring a mid-level QA Engineer in the software engineering function based in Santa Clara, CA. The posting calls out experience with Python, AWS, GCP, Azure. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at $100,000–$140,000 per year.

Role
QA Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Education
Bachelor's degree
Department
Software-Dev QA
Posted
Jul 21, 2025
AI Summary
Design and implement multi-agent AI systems and RAG pipelines to improve network security product development. Integrate agents with APIs, run LLM evaluations, and write prompts. Requires bachelor's in CS/AI/ML, strong Python skills, generative AI experience, and familiarity with LLM frameworks and vector databases.

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Job description

from Fortinet careers

We’re looking for an eager, early-career engineer to help build AI agents to improve work efficiency of network security product development.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement resilient, scalable multi-agent systems and agentic AI.
  • Support RAG pipelines, including vector databases and hybrid search
  • Integrate agents with external tools, APIs, and business systems
  • Run LLM/RAG evaluations to identify issues and improve reliability
  • Write prompts and support light model fine-tuning 

 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in CS, AI, ML, or a related technical field.
  • Strong project-based experience with generative AI is a plus.
  • Familiarity with AI agent frameworks.
  • Basic understanding of LLMs, prompt engineering, and generative AI concepts.
  • Some exposure to vector databases, retrieval systems, or RAG architectures.
  • Familiarity with major LLM models 
  • Basic familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containers (Docker).
  • Solid Python skills and good understanding of software engineering fundamentals
  • Motivated, curious, and excited to learn

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $100,000-$140,000. Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program.

Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, and job level. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

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