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Remote Staff Software Engineer, OS Integrations Job in UK Mozilla

Staff Software Engineer, OS Integrations Mozilla
£81000 - £117000
JavascriptSoftware DevelopmentAndroidCCode ReviewJava Native InterfaceKotlinLinuxLinux DesktopRust
Senior (5-8 years) - 
UK


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Role


Who you are

  • 7+ years of overall software engineering experience
  • 5+ years of experience working in C/C++ on a Linux desktop application and/or Android application
  • Knowledge of Kotlin and Android JNI programming
  • Proven ability to successfully lead and ship complex software projects
  • A proven track record of working effectively with distributed teams and building consensus in the open-source community

Desirables

  • Experience with Rust
  • Worked on GTK, X11/Wayland, or core Linux desktop package
  • Compositing window manager



What the job involves

  • Work on Firefox for Android, implementing features and fixing bugs across Kotlin, C++, Rust, and JavaScript
  • Investigate and resolve bugs in Firefox on Linux, including GTK Widget issues, X11/Wayland, and packaging systems like Snap and Flatpak
  • Collaborate with upstream projects and engage in community discussions to enhance Firefox’s Desktop Environment integration
  • Optimize Firefox’s performance and harden its security
  • Collaborate with a globally distributed team, providing code reviews and technical direction


Application process

  • Submit resume
  • Interview
  • HR discussion

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Company mission

To ensure the internet remains open and accessible, shaping the next 25 years of technology and making the internet better for everyone.




Company benefits

  • Generous performance-based bonus plans
  • Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous retirement contributions
  • Quarterly wellness days
  • Country specific holidays plus a birthday off
  • One-time home office stipend
  • Annual professional development budget
  • Quarterly well-being stipend
  • Considerable paid parental leave
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Other benefits like life/AD&D, disability, EAP



Company values

  • Mission-driven
  • Openness
  • Accessibility
  • Innovation



Company HQ

San Francisco



Founders

Mozilla Foundation (Non-Profit 501(c))
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