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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
- Information not specified
Benefits
- Information not specified
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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