# Chih Niu

> Principal Software Engineer at Fortinet

Location: Cupertino, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/chih

## Work Experience
### Principal Software Engineer @ Fortinet
Jan 2022 – Present | Sunnyvale, California, United States
Full stack Fortinet appliance deployment
Linux appliances porting, configuration and installation
Platform OD CI/CD implementation 
Docker and Container virtualization

### Principal Software Engineer @ Veritas Technologies LLC
Jan 2015 – Jan 2022 | Santa Clara County, California, United States

### Principal Software Engineer @ Symantec
Jan 2011 – Jan 2015 | Mountain View, California
Veritas Netbackup Appliance. Responsible for  appliance software initial configuration which includes all the network components:  Docker Container, Ansible Playbook, Register, Rpm, Yum, Repository, DHCP, SSH, Firewall and Cluster setup and Linux ISO creation and Installation.

### Senior Software Engineer @ XYRATEX
Jan 2010 – Jan 2010
Developed software for storage appliance deployment, installation and configuration.

### Principal Software Engineer @ SYMANTEC CORPORATION
Jan 1997 – Jan 2010
NetBackup Appliance

### Senior Staff Engineer (VERITAS) @ SYMANTEC CORPORATION
Jan 2002 – Jan 2005

### Staff Engineer (VERITAS) @ SYMANTEC CORPORATION
Jan 1997 – Jan 2002

### Senior System Programmer @ QUEST SOFTWARE
Jan 1994 – Jan 1997

### Senior Technical Staff @ ADVANCED COMPUTING SYSTEM CENTER INC.
Jan 1991 – Jan 1994


## Education
### Master of Science in Computer Engineering
University of Southern California


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/oxniu

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Last updated: 2026-04-12