Desktop Integrations Engineer

Summary

Join the Firefox Desktop Integrations team at Mozilla Corporation, a non-profit-backed technology company, as a Senior Software Engineer. Contribute to the development and improvement of Firefox features related to installs, updates, and OS integrations. You will implement enhancements to the Firefox installation and update experience, tackle platform-specific challenges in OS integration on Windows and/or macOS, and collaborate with a geographically distributed team. The role requires experience with systems-level programming, solid C/C++ programming skills, and effective communication. Mozilla offers a variety of benefits, including generous performance-based bonuses, rich medical coverage, retirement contributions, wellness days, and paid parental leave.

Requirements

• 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
• A 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 your 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 your geographically distributed team in a highly collaborative environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Programming experience in Rust
• Experience working with Windows and/or macOS APIs at a low level (e.g., Win32, Cocoa)
• Additional experience with Linux, or macOS internals
• Contributions to open source projects

Benefits

• Generous performance-based bonus plans to all regular employees - we share in our success as one team
• Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting (regardless of whether you contribute)
• Quarterly all-company wellness days where everyone takes a pause together
• 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. - varies by country)