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Contract Software Engineer - DOM Core Firefox/Gecko

Mozilla · Worldwide · Posted 22d ago

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About the role

Contribute to the Firefox browser engine by writing Web-Platform tests and improving Gecko correctness. This contract role requires substantial experience in browser-engine codebases and proficiency in JavaScript and C++.

Full job description (as posted) ↓

📋 Description Write Web-Platform tests to improve the coverage, and Gecko mochitests as needed Fix the problems and pass the tests to improve the Gecko correctness Work through code review with the relevant Gecko module owners and iterate to landing 🎯 Requirements Substantial experience in a browser-engine codebase or in automating for a browser-engine, ideally 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 larget codebase. Comfort working in the open: public bugs, code review, and upstream landing. 🎁 Benefits Prior contributions to Gecko or another major browser engine. Familiarity with web standards and Web Platform Tests.

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