Staff Software Engineer, Graphics
Posted 33ds ago
Employment Information
Job Description
Staff Software Engineer focused on rendering performance in Gecko Browser engine. Writing C++ and Rust software with a diverse team at Mozilla.
Responsibilities:
- Define and drive architectural improvements for rendering in the Gecko Browser engine.
- Improve the rendering performance of the Gecko browser engine, particularly on high resolution displays.
- Write software in C++ and Rust, including tests and documentation.
- Participate in regular code reviews.
- Maintain the quality and security of our existing Graphics code by engaging with internal and external security researchers.
- Investigate and propose solutions and architectural changes to improve performance, reliability and reduce power usage.
- Represent Mozilla in Standards development alongside other industry leaders–Google, Apple, Microsoft, etc.
Requirements:
- Have at least five years of experience as a software engineer.
- Be proficient in C++ or Rust.
- Have knowledge and experience with graphics frameworks that drive modern computing: OpenGL ES, WebGL, Metal, WebGPU, Vulkan, DirectX 11/12, etc.
- Have knowledge of GPU architectures and design.
- Have strong debugging and optimization skills in a multi-threaded code.
- Experience with, or interest in learning about, security sandboxing and IPC architectures.
- Commitment to our values:
- Welcoming differences
- Being relationship-minded
- Practicing responsible participation
- Having grit
Benefits:
- Generous performance-based bonus plans to all eligible 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)


















