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Contract Staff Software Engineer - Performance Graphics (C++,Rust, WebGL)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Strong C++ and/or Rust
  • Knowledge of graphics frameworks and GPU architecture
  • Strong debugging and optimization in a multithreaded codebase
  • Able to work independently and lead technically in a large, mature codebase

Responsibilities

  • Own day-to-day Graphics maintenance: bug fixes, regressions, test upkeep, incoming issues
  • Diagnose and fix graphics problems across platforms (Windows, macOS, Linux, Android)
  • Carry code review and routine upkeep so the FTE engineers can focus on performance

Key facts

  • Remote from: Canada, United States
  • Fixed term
  • Senior (5-10 years)
  • Contract Manager
  • 155 - 186K yearly
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Mobile Devices

About the company

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Mozilla

Computer Software / SaaS

A lot of companies say they’re “mission-driven.” Our unique corporate structure guarantees that every decision we make upholds our mission: to ensure the internet remains open and accessible. Beholden to neither shareholders nor investors, Mozilla Corporation is wholly owned by the not-for-profit Mozilla Foundation. Along with our communities of 20,000+ contributors and collaborators, Mozilla Corporation’s staff designs, builds, and distributes software that allows people to enjoy the internet on their own terms. Our flagship product — the Firefox browser — has expanded into a family of products that protects users and alerts them of risks, safeguards passwords and provides a secure VPN (with more to come). By maintaining a safe, open internet we're helping humanity, while also helping the individual humans employed here to reach their personal and professional goals. With a relatively small team serving hundreds of millions of people, a culture of exploration, and a commitment to mentorship, opportunities abound to learn and grow at Mozilla.

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryComputer Software / SaaS
Company size501 - 1000

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Job description

The role

You will take on the ongoing maintenance and engineering work in Firefox’s Graphics area (rendering, compositing, images, canvas, WebGL). You help keep the graphics code healthy.

Responsibilities

  • Own day-to-day Graphics maintenance: bug fixes, regressions, test upkeep, incoming issues.
  • Diagnose and fix graphics problems across platforms (Windows, macOS, Linux, Android).
  • Carry code review and routine upkeep so the FTE engineers can focus on performance.

Definition of done

A healthy Graphics area, backlog and regressions kept down, with the team’s senior engineers freed to focus on performance.

Required qualifications

  • Strong C++ and/or Rust.
  • Knowledge of graphics frameworks and GPU architecture.
  • Strong debugging and optimization in a multithreaded codebase.
  • Able to work independently and lead technically in a large, mature codebase.

Preferred

  • Shader languages; mobile/Android; open-source collaboration.

Hiring Ranges:

Canada Tier 1 Locations$145,800—$186,172 CADCanada Tier 2 Locations$131,400—$154,600 CAD

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