At F5, we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create, secure, and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity, from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation.

Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive. Business/Job Title: Software Development Engineer - III (SDE) Position Summary Engineering is a core discipline at F5 for many roles. As a software engineer specializing in custom fulfillment and licensing applications in F5’s traditional (registration key based) licensing space, you will bring a modern, agile development mindset to your work. As an SDE-III, you will be responsible for developing, configuring, and enhancing software applications and services. Incorporating engineering best practices into the design, coding, testing, debugging, documenting, and support of software and service solutions, you will work with other engineers and other teams to develop novel solutions and technologies. What You’ll Do Apply modern engineering principles and practices to solution delivery and employ this rigor throughout the full software lifecycle; from initial concept and architecture through deployment, as well as while refining existing systems and solutions. Demonstrate problem-solving skills and collaborate with fellow engineers to devise innovative solutions that align with technical standards and business requirements. Follow engineering best practices, including all phases of the process from design to deployment. Design, build, and maintain medium to complex solutions with a security first mindset. Assist in team growth, including recruitment and onboarding of new team members. Participate and provide leadership in translating requirements into scalable and robust software designs. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to SDE community to ensure that the solutions are scalable, performant, and maintainable Proactively seek out opportunities for architectural improvements, optimizations, and innovations. Responsible for upholding F5’s Business Code of Ethics and for promptly reporting violations of the Code or other company policies. Performs other related duties as assigned. The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change. What You’ll Bring Intellectual curiosity and a continuous improvement mindset An excellent understanding of how to use technology to improve business processes Proficient communication, planning, problem solving, trouble shooting, and organization skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent analytical, critical thinking, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills An ability to break down complex problems, identify gaps and risks, and provide reliable level of effort estimates Strong interpersonal skills including tact, diplomacy, and ability to maintain composure under pressure The flexibility to adapt to changing business needs, requirements, and priorities An excellent understanding of DevSecOps best practices Strong understanding of registration key or JWT-based fulfillment and licensing a plus Qualifications BS/BA or equivalent work experience 5+ years engineering experience in supporting or implementing T-SQL and Azure solutions, Serverless Functions and NoSQL Hands on configuration and deployment experience using Terraform/ARM/Bicep Hands on experience using event-based technologies like ASB, Solace etc. Hands on experience supporting ETL and REST API-based integrations Proven ability to develop and deliver software solutions Experience working in agile and lean software development F5 Networks, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace. The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change. The annual base pay for this position is: $128,099.00 - $192,149.00 F5 maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, geographic locations, and market conditions, as well as to reflect F5’s differing products, industries, and lines of business. The pay range referenced is as of the time of the job posting and is subject to change.