India, Oct. 28 -- SonicWall's new Pune office marks another step in its India expansion, with the company planning to add 400 engineering roles across artificial intelligence (AI), cloud technologies, cybersecurity research and next-generation platform development.

The office will support SonicWall's existing Bengaluru research and development centre. The goal is to expand product development capacity in India and connect local engineering talent with teams working on the company's global product roadmap.

SonicWall says India's technical talent, growing digital economy and changing cybersecurity needs make the country an important base for research and engineering. The new facility is intended to build on that position, with Pune adding...