Software Engineer, Platform

Remote, or one of our 9 global offices!

The Mozilla Corporation is looking for skilled developers to work with the Mozilla Open Source community and partner companies to develop the next generation of web experiences. This is a small enthusiastic team that affects 500M+ users every day!
 
We are looking for people to come in and contribute to the core Gecko platform. In general we are looking for people with strong fundamentals, ability to problem solve, and the ability to come up to speed on a large and complex code base.
 
Mozilla is a global organization and most roles are available for remote work, or if you are near one of our offices we're happy to provide a desk and many delicious snacks.  Offices in (San Francisco, Mountain View, London, Paris, Auckland, Toronto, Vancouver, Taipei)
 
Skills for all of these folks include:
* BS in Computer Science or equivalent
* 5+ years experience developing C/C++ applications
* Experience in systems programming, tools development, interpreters/compilers, or graphical layout engines
* Experience developing multi-platform client applications
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work with a geographically distributed development team
* Ability to quickly learn and be effective with a large code base
* Experience participating and contributing to open source projects a plus
 
There are several specific areas we are looking for more specialized skills and/or interest:
* JavaScript Engine
* Graphics
* Tools
* Networking
* Multi-Process
* Windows/OSX Internals
 
 
 
 
Team:
Engineering

Why Mozilla?

Mozilla is a thriving community of intelligent, principled and passionate individuals who build software to preserve choice, openness, and innovation on the Internet. We work in the open on hard problems to ensure that the future of the Web is not dominated by large corporate interests, but driven by the idea that individual users should always be in control or their online lives. Join us!

We Are Global

  • 500+ paid staff from over 30 countries and 25 US states
  • Thousands of active contributors across six continents
  • Nine principal offices: Mt. View, San Francisco, Vancouver, Toronto, Auckland, Paris, London, Beijing, Taipei
  • Hundreds of home offices around the world

And so are our benefits...

  • Competitive pay
  • Great health coverage
  • Travel and conference budgets
  • Ability to work using the latest hardware and software of your choice
  • Dozens of technical brownbags and invited speakers each month

Because we love what we do!

  • We take bold technical leaps
  • We code in the open and we ship in the open
  • We directly impact over 450 Million users
  • We build technology for the benefit of the Web's users and creators
  • We work in a culture defined by principles over profits