Contract Staff Software Engineer - (Firefox) C++,Storage Encryption in Not Specified

Contract Staff Software Engineer - (Firefox) C++,Storage Encryption

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  • Not Specified
  • Competitive
  • IT, Software & Web Development
  • Permanent
Date posted: 28/10/2026 09:00:14

Description

Contract Staff Software Engineer - (Firefox) C++,Storage Encryption

Remote UK

The role

You will help the Firefox DOM LWS team to implement tasks for Storage Encryption everywhere, helping to drive the in-progress project through to completion.

Responsibilities
  • Contributing to delivering Storage Encryption Everywhere in Gecko, which may include tasks such as migrating data between schemas, implementing data storage in PBM and integration testing.
  • Write and pass Web Platform Tests, and add Gecko tests as needed.
  • Work through code review with the relevant Gecko module owners and iterate to landing.
  • Surface and help resolve any specification questions the implementation raises.
  • Shepherd the feature through Nightly, Beta, and Release. Fix correctness, performance issues and regressions.
Definition of done

Ship Storage Encryption Everywhere to release channel. Fix triaged and prioritized issues.

Required qualifications
  • Strong C++.
  • Familiarity with web standards and Web Platform Tests.
  • Strong debugging and optimization in a multithreaded codebase.
  • Comfort working in the open: public bugs, code review, and upstream landing.
Preferred
  • Familiarity with the relevant standards body and specification process.

Job Details

Location Not Specified
Job Type Permanent
Language English
Salary Competitive
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