Senior Desktop Application Engineer
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Requirements
- 3-5 years experience as Software Engineer
- Experience with systems-level programming on at least one major platform (Windows, macOS)
- Solid programming skills in C/C++
- Effective communicator and collaborator, especially in distributed teams
- Ability to break down technical work and make steady progress within project timelines
- Collaborative mindset and a desire to contribute to team success
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development and improvement of Firefox features related to installs, updates, and OS integrations
- Help implement enhancements to the Firefox installation and update experience, using data insights to guide development
- Tackle platform-specific challenges in low-level operating system integration on Windows and/or macOS
- Collaborate with manager and teammates to scope and prioritize work in alignment with the team’s goals
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions with peers
- Take ownership of complex bugs and lead efforts to improve the Firefox experience for hundreds of millions of users
- Work closely with geographically distributed team in a highly collaborative environment
Skills
Mozilla
Not-for-profit organization promoting internet health
About Mozilla
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.
Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$3.4MTotal Funding
GRANTCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Social Impact, CybersecurityIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees
Benefits
Insurance, Health & Wellness. Health Insurance.
Financial & Retirement.
401k Plan
Family & Parenting.
Work From Home.
Vacation & Time Off.
Perks & Discounts. Free Lunch or Snacks.
Risks
Privacy complaint against Mozilla could damage its reputation as a privacy-focused organization.
Layoffs at Mozilla Foundation may disrupt operations and affect innovation.
Integration challenges may arise from Anonym's acquisition due to cultural differences.
Differentiation
Mozilla operates as a not-for-profit, prioritizing user empowerment over profit.
Mozilla reinvests revenue into mission-driven projects, unlike traditional for-profit companies.
Mozilla's open-source technology and privacy focus distinguish it in the tech industry.
Upsides
Mozilla's acquisition of Anonym enhances its privacy and security offerings.
The launch of Mozilla Monitor Plus meets growing demand for privacy solutions.
Laura Chambers' appointment as CEO may bring strategic insights to Mozilla.
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