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Senior Software Engineer

MozillaSan Francisco, United States
65000GBP - 90000GBPC#AgileScrumGit

A Senior Software Engineer contributes to architectural discussions, and driving feature development within a team. At Mozilla, Senior Engineers are expected to work independently on scoped projects, collaborate closely with peers, and play a key role in delivering high-quality software that aligns with team goals.


What you 9ll do

  • Contribute to the development and improvement of Firefox features related to installs, updates, and OS integrations.
  • Help 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 on Windows and/or macOS.
  • Collaborate with your manager and teammates to scope and prioritize work in alignment with the team 9s goals.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions with peers.
  • Take ownership of complex bugs and lead efforts to improve the Firefox experience for hundreds of millions of users.
  • Work closely with your geographically distributed team in a highly collaborative environment.

What you 9ll bring

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

Bonus Points

  • Programming experience in Rust.
  • Experience working with Windows and/or macOS APIs at a low level (e.g., Win32, Cocoa).
  • Additional experience with Linux, or macOS internals.
  • Contributions to open source projects.