Fortinet

Lead C Programmer on Linux Platforms

📍 Location
burnaby, metro vancouver regional district
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 01, 2026
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Job Description

Take charge as a Lead C Programmer at Fortinet, focusing on performance optimization and system architecture on Linux platforms. Influence the development of cutting-edge applications.
Fortinet is looking for a Lead C Programmer with over 7 years of experience in Linux development. In this role, you will design and implement high-performance applications, analyze system performance, and lead initiatives for backend scalability. Your mentorship will guide junior engineers in their growth.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and implement applications using C on Linux
• Optimize application performance and resolve critical issues
• Analyze system bottlenecks with profiling tools
• Mentor engineers and lead technical discussions
• Script automation tasks in Bash and Python
Requirements:
• 7+ years of relevant C programming experience
• Expertise in multi-threading and IPC mechanisms
• Advanced debugging skills for distributed systems
• Experience with networ...

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