Contract Staff Software Engineer - (Firefox) C++,Storage Encryption
mozilla•Remote
Work Mode
🌐 Remote
Job Type
full_time
Posted
10/16/2026
Role Overview & Requirements
h2 strong The role /strong /h2 p span style= font-weight: 400; You will help the Firefox DOM LWS team to implement tasks for Storage Encryption everywhere, helping to drive the in-progress project through to completion . /span /p h2 strong Responsibilities /strong /h2 ul li style= font-weight: 400; span style= font-weight: 400; Contributing to delivering Storage Encryption Everywhere in Gecko, which may include tasks such as migrating data between schemas, implementing data storage in PBM and integration testing. /span /li li style= font-weight: 400; span style= font-weight: 400; Write and pass Web Platform Tests, and add Gecko tests as needed. /span /li li style= font-weight: 400; span style= font-weight: 400; Work through code review with the relevant Gecko module owners and iterate to landing. /span /li li style= font-weight: 400; span style= font-weight: 400; Surface and help resolve any specification questions the implementation raises. /span /li li style= font-weight: 400; span style= font-weight: 400; Shepherd the feature through Nightly, Beta, and Release. Fix correctness, performance issues and regressions. /span /li /ul h2 strong Definition of done /strong /h2 p span style= font-weight: 400; Ship Storage Encryption Everywhere to release channel. Fix triaged and prioritized issues. /span /p h2 strong Required qualifications /strong /h2 ul li style= font-weight: 400; span style= font-weight: 400; Strong C++. /span /li li style= font-weight: 400; span style= font-weight: 400; Substantial experience in a browser-engine codebase, ideally Firefox/Gecko. /span /li li style= font-weight: 400; span style= font-weight: 400; Substantial experience in databases. /span /li li style= font-weight: 400; span style= font-weight: 400; Familiarity with web standards and Web Platform Tests. /span /li li style= font-weight: 400; span style= font-weight: 400; Strong debugging and optimization in a multithreaded codebase. /span /li li style= font-weight: 400; span style= font-weight: 400; Comfort working in the open: public bugs, code review, and upstream landing. /span /li /ul h2 strong Preferred /strong /h2 ul li style= font-weight: 400; span style= font-weight: 400; Prior contributions to Gecko or another major browser engine. /span /li li style= font-weight: 400; span style= font-weight: 400; Familiarity with the relevant standards body and specification process. /span /li /ul Find Jobs in Germany on Arbeitnow
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