At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and enhance Firefox's Graphics area, tackling bugs and optimizing performance.
- Company: Join Mozilla, a leader in open-source technology with a commitment to innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, remote work flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on graphics performance while working with cutting-edge technologies.
- Qualifications: Strong skills in C++ or Rust, with knowledge of graphics frameworks and GPU architecture.
The predicted salary is between 131400 - 186172 $ per year.
Remote Canada
The role
You will take on the ongoing maintenance and engineering work in Firefox’s Graphics area (rendering, compositing, images, canvas, WebGL). You help keep the graphics code healthy.
Responsibilities
- Own day-to-day Graphics maintenance: bug fixes, regressions, test upkeep, incoming issues.
- Diagnose and fix graphics problems across platforms (Windows, macOS, Linux, Android).
- Carry code review and routine upkeep so the FTE engineers can focus on performance.
Definition of done
A healthy Graphics area, backlog and regressions kept down, with the team’s senior engineers freed to focus on performance.
Required qualifications
- Strong C++ and/or Rust.
- Knowledge of graphics frameworks and GPU architecture.
- Strong debugging and optimization in a multithreaded codebase.
- Able to work independently and lead technically in a large, mature codebase.
Contract Staff Software Engineer - Performance Graphics (C++, Rust, WebGL) in Winnipeg employer: Mozilla Corporation
At Mozilla, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to drive meaningful change. As a Remote Front End Engineer, you'll enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere while contributing to innovative projects that enhance Firefox for users worldwide. With a strong focus on professional growth and a commitment to diversity, Mozilla offers a unique opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the web experience.
