mid software engineering QA Engineer ic · Posted Apr 23, 2026
$130,000 – $151,000
USD per year

About this role

Fortinet is hiring a mid-level QA Engineer in the software engineering function based in Sunnyvale, CA. The posting calls out experience with Python, Linux, Testing, Agile. Compensation is listed at $130,000–$151,000 per year.

Role
QA Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Department
Software-Dev QA
Posted
Apr 23, 2026

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Job description

from Fortinet careers

The Wireless Development Quality Assurance Engineer works within the R&D team to ensure the productivity, reliability, and accuracy of the Fortinet's WLAN product. In general, testing is to cover various features combinations integrated with various Fortinet products, in a way most customer would be deploying their real-time production networks; with real-clients and traffic. Also to test Interoperability between Fortinet-devices and 3rd party devices or clients. The QA Engineer must be able to collaborate with the team and work efficiently and effectively, in a fast-paced work environment, to identify the highest risks that must be addressed for determining release readiness. 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and execute detailed test plans (functional, regression, performance).
  • Build complex testbeds integrating multiple Fortinet and third-party devices.
  • Perform interoperability testing (Fortinet + 3rd-party devices/clients).
  • Analyze customer-reported issues, review logs, replicate defects in lab, validate fixes.
  • Identify, isolate, document, and track bugs through resolution.
  • Produce accurate QA reports on time.
  • Build and maintain test infrastructure for feature validation and defect reproduction.
  • Perform root cause analysis and collaborate with developers on debugging. 

Job Requirements:

  • 3–6+ years of wireless QA experience.
  • Strong understanding of QA methodologies (test plans, bug tracking, failure documentation).
  • Networking and Wi-Fi protocol knowledge:
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