The Browser Company

Staff Software Engineer, Swift

North America

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software DevelopmentIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: (Salary not provided)

The Browser Company is building a better way to use the internet. They believe browsers can do more than just display web pages; they can empower and support users. They are building a diverse team to create Dia, a browser with novel LLM-powered features that redefine how people use the internet. They are looking for a Product Engineer to design, prototype, and ship these features, transforming ambiguous goals into elegant solutions and setting new standards for browser-based AI.

Requirements

  • Product-minded
  • Deeply curious
  • Grounded in user experience
  • Excited to define new ways of building AI products
  • Familiarity with Chromium, Swift, and development environments across Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android

Responsibilities

  • Lead, architect, and execute LLM-powered features across products.
  • Collaborate closely with Design, Membership, Data, and Leadership teams to brainstorm, prototype, and launch new AI-powered features.
  • Champion a product-minded approach, ensuring technical decisions are grounded in user impact and business value.
  • Deliver high-craft, industry-leading, interaction-rich user experiences.
  • Get onboarded onto the team and codebase with an onboarding buddy.
  • Fix bugs and ship code improvements to production.
  • Attend onboarding presentations about the company, product, codebase, and culture.
  • Get familiar with Chromium, Swift, and the development environment.
  • Pair program with other engineers and get familiar with the pace of shipping.
  • Post feedback about using Dia in the #dogfooding channel.
  • Build numerous core features for Dia and actively contribute to product brainstorms.
  • Shape the future of Dia and its assistant.

Application Instructions

  • (Application instructions not provided)

Company Information

  • Company Name: The Browser Company
  • Mission: Building a better way to use the internet through a browser that empowers and supports users.
  • Product: Dia (an LLM-powered browser)
  • Encourages: Women, people of color, and others from historically marginalized groups to apply.

Skills

Swift
Mobile Development
LLM Technologies

The Browser Company

Develops a user-friendly web browser

About The Browser Company

The Browser Company develops a web browser called Arc, which focuses on providing a more intuitive and organized online experience for users. Arc is designed to be user-friendly and efficient, aiming to improve how people interact with the internet compared to traditional browsers. Unlike many existing browsers, Arc seeks to streamline the browsing process, making it easier for users to manage their online activities. The Browser Company differentiates itself from competitors by targeting a more modern and simplified user experience, backed by a team of experienced professionals from notable tech companies. Their goal is to enhance the way users navigate the web, potentially disrupting the current browser market with their fresh approach.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$133.1MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Consumer SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Remote Work Options
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Home Office Stipend
Paid Parental Leave

Risks

Arc's recent security vulnerability could undermine user trust and adoption.
Dia may face competition from established AI-integrated browsers like Microsoft's Edge.
The freemium model may limit revenue if premium features aren't compelling.

Differentiation

Arc offers a more personal and creative browsing experience than traditional browsers.
The Browser Company is led by seasoned tech professionals from Instagram, Tesla, and Google.
Arc's AI-powered features, like 'Call Arc', enhance user interaction and efficiency.

Upsides

The Browser Company raised $50 million, valuing it at $550 million.
Growing demand for personalized browsing experiences supports Arc's market entry.
The launch of AI-centric browser Dia could attract a wider audience in 2025.

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