Mozilla

Software Engineer - Data Collection Tools

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Consumer Software, CybersecurityIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess expertise with at least one of the following programming languages: TypeScript, Python, Rust, C++, and have a basic understanding of SQL, along with a willingness to learn additional languages used by the team. Strong software engineering fundamentals, including modularity, abstraction, data structures, and algorithms are required, as well as the ability to work independently and collaboratively with a geographically distributed team across different timezones.

Responsibilities

As a Software Engineer, you will share responsibility for setting the vision and strategy for Mozilla's multi-language, cross-platform, browser-scale data collection tools, meeting with leaders to understand their data needs, translating those needs into practical requirements, designing and proposing systems to satisfy those requirements, and leading and participating in the implementation of those systems. You will design, build, and apply systems and tools to empower product teams to effectively and autonomously collect data in their products, and work with data scientists to answer questions and guide product decisions.

Skills

TypeScript

Python

Rust

C++

SQL

Modularity

Abstraction

Data Structures

Algorithms

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.

Key Metrics

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1998Year Founded

$3.4MTotal Funding

GRANTCompany Stage

Consumer Software, Social Impact, CybersecurityIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Software Engineer - Data Collection Tools

Requirements

Responsibilities

Skills

Mozilla

About Mozilla

Key Metrics

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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