Senior Software Engineer, Privacy

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The role

The company is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for its Privacy team to build anti-tracking and anti-phishing protections into Firefox and its Gecko engine. The role is remote and open to applicants in the United Kingdom, working with a distributed team mostly in Europe and US-East.

What you will do

  • Build privacy, anti-tracking and threat protection features into Firefox
  • Make architectural improvements to the Gecko browser engine
  • Write performant C++, JavaScript and Rust code
  • Work asynchronously with a team spread mostly across Europe and US-East

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • At least 4 years programming in C++ and Rust
  • Background in memory safety, multi-threaded architecture or raw data stream handling
  • Track record of independently landing complex features within tight release windows
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Browser engine experience (Gecko, Chromium, WebKit) is a plus

What they offer

  • Performance-based bonus plan
  • Country-specific holidays plus a birthday day off
  • Life, disability and EAP benefits that vary by country

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