Fortinet
Senior Software Engineer, Agent Endpoint DLP
Job Description
Salary: £50,000 - 82,000 per year
Requirements:- We are looking for strong programming skills backed by at least 3 years of software engineering experience.
- We value familiarity with computer science fundamentals.
- We value software development experience in Go, C, C++, Java, Scala, C# or Swift.
- We value kernel and device driver development for Windows, Linux, or Mac.
- We value systems analytics and dynamic tracing/performance analysis tools such as Instruments, VTune, DTrace and eBPF.
- We value observability technologies, logging and metrics.
- We value security principles including PKI, certificates and cryptography.
- We are looking for engineers who communicate clearly and work well with a wide range of collaborators.
- We are looking for people who are thoughtful partners to product managers and support teams, value feedback, and bring ownership and care to both code and collaboration.
- We will have you implement new capabilities within the FortiDLP endpoint agent, taking ownership of features and leading the development effort.
- We will have you maintain and improve existing functionality of the FortiDLP agent.
- We will have you contribute to code, tests, and code review.
- We will have you keep a strong focus on code quality, maintainability, and secure coding practices.
- We will have you maintain close communication within the team as well as across other teams to coordinate progress.
- We work on complex, cross-functional features that require close collaboration with engineers across the endpoint, product managers, technical writers, and support teams.
- Team members contribute throughout the development lifecycle, from writing technical specifications and coordinating implementation to demoing features internally, supporting launches, and ensuring our solutions are well-documented and maintainable.
- We also work closely with the support and QA teams to prepare for releases, debug early issues in the field, and ensure a smooth rollout experience.
- High engineering standards are central to our team culture, including thorough code reviews, rigorous testing, and shared responsibility for quality and reliability.
- C#
- Cryptography
- Support
- Java
- Linux
- Scala
- Security
- Swift
- Windows
More:
We are Fortinet, a global cybersecurity pioneer with over two decades of excellence, focused on safeguarding people, devices, and data everywhere. Our Cyber R&D team develops our Agent architecture and endpoint client software for FortiDLP, which supports human-centric data loss protection for organizations worldwide. We embrace diversity and inclusivity, encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and identities, and offer a welcoming work environment with an attractive Total Rewards package to support health and financial well-being. This is an office-based role, four days a week in Moorgate, London, and we support solutions used by our 660,000+ customers around the globe.
last updated 34 week of 2026
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