Applied AI Engineer - AI Agent (New Graduate)

Fortinet
Sunnyvale
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 123,000 - 151,000 annuallyFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Problem solving","Communication","Team collaboration"]

Join Fortinet as an Applied AI Engineer working on an AI-driven cybersecurity operations platform. You’ll build backend services and AI-enabled features for real-time, high-volume workloads, integrate GenAI components, design data flows, and collaborate with senior engineers and researchers to advance human-AI collaboration in SOC/NOC contexts.

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Fortinet
Fortinet
2 months ago

Applied AI Engineer - AI Agent (New Graduate)

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Job Summary

Join Fortinet as an Applied AI Engineer working on an AI-driven cybersecurity operations platform. You’ll build backend services and AI-enabled features for real-time, high-volume workloads, integrate GenAI components, design data flows, and collaborate with senior engineers and researchers to advance human-AI collaboration in SOC/NOC contexts.
Location: Sunnyvale
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build and maintain backend services and AI-integrated features for real-time, high-volume operational workloads.
  • •Integrate LLMs and GenAI components into production workflows, including prompt orchestration, retrieval pipelines, and evaluation loops.
  • •Help design data flows (event streams, message queues, job orchestration) to support SOC/NOC capabilities.
  • •Write clean, well-documented code with clear API contracts between AI services, backend APIs, and frontend clients.
  • •Collaborate with senior backend engineers and researchers to power AI-driven features and translate complex AI systems into user experiences.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 123,000 - 151,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:MedicalDentalVision401kEquityPaid HolidaysPaid LeaveSick Time

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related technical field (graduated within the past 6 months or graduating by Summer 2026).
  • •Proficiency in at least one modern backend language (e.g., Python, Go) demonstrated through coursework, projects, or internships.
  • •Familiarity with API design (REST, WebSocket, or GraphQL) and basic understanding of event-driven or real-time systems.
  • •Coursework or hands-on exposure to relational databases (e.g., Postgres) and data modeling fundamentals.
  • •Basic understanding of authentication/authorization patterns and web application security.
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Problem solvingCommunicationTeam collaboration
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PythonGoRESTGraphQLWebSocketPostgreSQLAuthenticationSecurityDistributed systems

Company Brief

Fortinet
Provides enterprise cybersecurity solutions including data protection, cloud security, network security, and user and entity behavior analytics to help organizations prevent insider threats, secure cloud and on-premises environments, and enforce data loss prevention policies.
Industry: Cybersecurity
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Funding: Private Equity Backed
Headquarters: Austin, United States
Founded: 1994
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