Seattle-based F5 is opening a satellite office in Bellevue. F5, the maker of software products that speed up the delivery of applications today announced that it plans to hire 50 software engineers at its new office in Factoria.

“F5 is joining a thriving group of technology powerhouses in the region’s Eastside corridor,” Karl Triebes, executive vice president of product development and chief technology officer, said in a release. “This location will grow our ranks of talented engineers and further strengthen F5’s position in Washington’s competitive talent market.”