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Contract Software Engineer - DOM Core Firefox/Gecko

Mozilla
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
100% remote
Experience
3 years

Job description

Key details

  • Write Web-Platform tests to improve coverage, and Gecko mochitests as needed
  • Fix problems and pass tests to improve Gecko correctness
  • Work through code review with relevant Gecko module owners and iterate to landing
  • Improve Session History test coverage and code correctness in Gecko, measured by passed test cases
  • Company mission
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Benefits

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Requirements & details

  • Substantial experience in a browser-engine codebase or in automating for a browser-engine, ideally Firefox/Gecko
  • Solid JavaScript and applying that language skill to write automated tests
  • Proficiency in and experience developing software in C++
  • Strong debugging skills in a mature large codebase
  • Comfort working in the open: public bugs, code review, and upstream landing
  • Preferred: Prior contributions to Gecko or another major browser engine
  • Preferred: Familiarity with web standards and Web Platform Tests
  • JavaScript, C++
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