AI Agent Developer at Fortinet in Sunnyvale, CA

Summary: Fortinet is a fast-growing and dynamic cybersecurity company with a growing and hard-working IT business application team. We are looking for a Junior AI Agent Developer to join our growing team, where you will help design, build, and maintain intelligent AI agents that automate workflows, interact with users, and integrate with internal and external systems. Responsibilities: - Assist in developing and deploying AI agents using modern frameworks and APIs - Collaborate with business users and senior developers to design agent workflows and decision logic - Integrate AI agents with databases, APIs, and third-party services - Write clean, maintainable, secure and well-documented code - Test, debug, and optimize AI agent performance - Monitor agent behavior and improve reliability and accuracy Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience) - Basic understanding of programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript - Familiarity with REST APIs and web services - Prompt engineering and evaluation techniques - Understanding of basic AI/ML concepts (e.g., NLP, prompt engineering, or automation workflows) - Familiarity with Microsoft Copilot Studio or similar AI agent development platforms - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills - Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment - Experience with databases (SQL or NoSQL) Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with AI/LLM APIs (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar) - Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud - Knowledge of version control systems like Git - Experience building chatbots or automation tools Required Skills: Python, AI/ML concepts, REST APIs Important Skills: SQL, NoSQL, Microsoft Copilot Studio Nice-to-Have Skills: JavaScript, TypeScript, Cloud platforms, Git, Chatbots Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, Vacation time, Sick time, Comprehensive leave program