Staff Software Engineer, Firefox Enterprise - Mozilla

Why Mozilla?

Mozilla Corporation is the non-profit-backed technology company that has shaped the internet for the better over the last 25 years. We make pioneering brands like Firefox, the privacy-minded web browser. Now, with more than 225 million people around the world using our products each month, we’re shaping the next 25 years of technology and helping to reclaim an internet built for people, not companies. Our work focuses on diverse areas including AI, social media, security and more.

The Mozilla Corporation is wholly owned by the non-profit 501(c) Mozilla Foundation. This means we aren’t beholden to any shareholders — only to our mission. Along with thousands of volunteer contributors and collaborators all over the world, Mozillians design, build and distribute open-source software that enables people to enjoy the internet on their terms.

About this team and role

The Firefox team is a community of engineers who care deeply about delivering the fastest, friendliest, most usable browser possible. The Enterprise team is a cross-disciplinary team in charge of improving and maintaining Firefox support for large Enterprise deployments. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will support the engineering team, providing technical leadership, building cross-team relationships, and helping deliver on team objectives related to services and infrastructure for our Enterprise products.

What You'll Do

• Improve the ease of use and security of Firefox in large deployments by developing better administration and monitoring tools.
• Improve Firefox functionality by better integration with remote services.
• Assess what work supports the team and product roadmap and make insightful recommendations in regards to priorities.
• Work with a geographically-distributed development team.

What You’ll Bring

• 8+ years of professional experience in software development.
• Experience developing robust services according to modern best practices.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals: modularity, abstraction, data structures, and algorithms.
• Proficiency in Rust and JavaScript.
• Proven understanding of database systems (SQL and/or non-relational databases).
• Excellent communication skills with experience participating effectively on a distributed team.
• Pragmatic approach to moving things forward within specific timeframes, including implementing trade-offs and safeguards.
• Curiosity and interest in learning new things.
• Commitment to our values: welcoming differences, being relationship-minded, practicing responsible participation, and having grit.

Bonus Points

• Front-end development experience.
• Experience with Kubernetes.
• Experience with OIDC/OAuth2.
• Previous successful contributions to an open source project.

What You’ll Get

• Generous performance-based bonus plans
• Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting
• Quarterly all-company wellness days
• Country-specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday
• One-time home office stipend
• Annual professional development budget
• Quarterly well-being stipend
• Considerable paid parental leave
• Employee referral bonus program
• Other benefits (life/AD&D, disability, EAP, etc.)