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Mozilla

Senior Software Engineer, Firefox Desktop

Remote Canada · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$104k-$139kDetected 7 days ago
RustCode ReviewLinux

About the role

  • A Senior Software Engineer contributes to architectural discussions, and driving feature development within a team.
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of Firefox features related to installs, updates, and OS integrations.
  • Tackle platform-specific challenges in low-level operating system integration on Windows and/or macOS.

Responsibilities

  • Help implement enhancements to the Firefox installation and update experience, using data insights to guide development.
  • Collaborate with your manager and teammates to scope and prioritize work in alignment with the team's goals.
  • Take ownership of complex bugs and lead efforts to improve the Firefox experience for hundreds of millions of users.
  • Mozilla exists to build the Internet as a public resource accessible to all because we believe that open and free is better than closed and controlled.

Requirements

  • Experience with systems-level programming on at least one major platform (Windows, macOS).
  • Additional experience with Linux, or macOS internals.
  • Ability to break down technical work and make steady progress within project timelines.

Nice to have

  • Country specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday

Skills

  • Solid programming skills in C/C++.

Compensation

  • Annual professional development budget

Benefits

  • Generous performance-based bonus plans to all eligible employees - we share in our success as one team
  • Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting (regardless of whether you contribute)
  • Quarterly all-company wellness days where everyone takes a pause together
  • One-time home office stipend
  • Quarterly well-being stipend
  • Considerable paid parental leave
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Other benefits (life/AD&D, disability, EAP, etc. - varies by country)

Company info

  • The Firefox team is a community of engineers who care deeply about delivering the fastest, friendliest, most usable browser possible.
  • We are responsible for making the things you see in the browser work securely, quickly, and well!
  • Desktop Integrations is a cross-functional team that focuses on updates, installs and integrating Firefox with different OS platforms.
  • As part of the Desktop Integrations team, you will be responsible for all things related to OS integration (particularly Windows and macOS) and helping us grow our user base.
  • Our team is geographically distributed, and working in the open is the norm.
  • We contribute to the code driving the Firefox browser on a number of desktop platforms.
  • When you work at Mozilla, you give yourself a chance to make a difference in the lives of Web users everywhere.

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