F5 Networks Inc.

Overview

F5 Networks Inc. makes software and systems known as load balancers and application-delivery controllers, which assure the availability and security of data on computer networks. The Seattle-based company also provides file virtualization and remote access products.

The company’s large clients include: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Microsoft Corp., and Toshiba America. The company had laid off 120 employees in 2009.

Culture

Employees at the Seattle-based company enjoy views of snow-capped mountains and the glistening waters of Puget Sound. At lunchtime, they can hop a bus or walk to Seattle's world famous Pike Place Market. The company's other perks include: on-site massages available twice a week; on-site fitness facility; a game room and swimming pool.

F5 was recognized as Seattle's No. 1 large company and No. 1 high-tech company by NWjobs; and cited as a 'Best Place to Work' by KING 5 TV's Evening Magazine. NWjobs said: "If we were to draw up the ideal Northwest company, it might look a lot like high-tech company F5 Networks ... It's pretty simple: Employees at F5 Networks love their jobs. The high-tech company... encourages collaboration and fosters team spirit through a supportive management staff and companywide interest groups."

Recruiting


At its Seattle office, the company recruits software engineers, testers, and support engineers, as well as nontechnical operational and sales positions such as accountants, office administrators, and sales managers. The company looks for candiates that have at least three years of relevant experience.



Facts & Resources


Employees:   1,600
Stock Quote   FFIV
Company Site:   www.f5.com
Career Site:   Careers



Resources


Subsidiaries & Divisions


  • Acopia Networks
  • Swan Labs Corp.


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