Windows Endpoint Engineer
StairwellFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess systems-level programming experience on Windows or macOS, with strong C/C++ programming skills. Effective communication and collaboration abilities, particularly in distributed teams, are essential, along with the capacity to break down technical work and progress within project timelines. Bonus points for Rust programming experience, low-level Windows/macOS API knowledge, Linux/macOS internals experience, or open-source contributions.
The Desktop Integrations Engineer will contribute to the development and improvement of Firefox features related to installs, updates, and OS integrations. They will implement enhancements to the installation and update experience, guided by data insights, and address platform-specific challenges in low-level operating system integration on Windows and/or macOS. The role involves collaborating with management and teammates to scope and prioritize work, participating in code reviews, taking ownership of complex bugs, and leading efforts to improve the user experience.
Not-for-profit organization promoting internet health
Mozilla operates as a not-for-profit organization focused on promoting an open and accessible internet. Its main product is the Firefox browser, which emphasizes user privacy and security. Mozilla generates revenue through partnerships and search engine royalties, allowing it to reinvest in projects that enhance internet health rather than distributing profits to shareholders. This commitment to user empowerment and ethical practices sets Mozilla apart from traditional for-profit tech companies. Additionally, Mozilla engages in advocacy and educational initiatives through the Mozilla Foundation, supporting open-source projects and internet literacy programs. The goal of Mozilla is to create a better internet for everyone by prioritizing user-centric products and fostering a healthier online ecosystem.