Senior Software Engineer, Firefox Desktop @Mozilla Corporation

Overview

The role of Senior Software Engineer at Mozilla involves contributing to architectural discussions and driving feature development for Firefox. This position focuses on OS integration, particularly on Windows and macOS, to enhance the overall Firefox experience for users.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and improvement of Firefox features related to installs, updates, and OS integrations.
• Implement enhancements to the Firefox installation and update experience using data insights to guide development.
• Tackle platform-specific challenges in low-level operating system integration.
• Collaborate with the team to scope and prioritize work in alignment with team goals.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions.
• Take ownership of complex bugs to improve the Firefox experience.
• Work closely with a geographically distributed team in a collaborative environment.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience as a Software Engineer.
• Experience with systems-level programming on at least one major platform (Windows or macOS).
• Solid programming skills in C/C++.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, especially in distributed teams.
• Ability to break down technical work and progress within project timelines.
• A collaborative mindset and a desire to contribute to team success.

Bonus Points

• Programming experience in Rust.
• Experience with Windows and/or macOS APIs at a low level.
• Additional experience with Linux or macOS internals.
• Contributions to open-source projects.

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus plans.
• Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous retirement contributions with immediate vesting.
• Quarterly wellness days.
• Country-specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday.
• Home office stipend.
• Annual professional development budget.
• Quarterly well-being stipend.
• Paid parental leave.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Other benefits vary by country.

Location

Remote, specifically in Sweden.

How to Apply

Please visit the Mozilla careers page to submit your application.

Deadline

No specific deadline stated.