Senior C++/Chromium Engineer for a Privacy-First Browser

DuckDuckGo; Polska; Remote; PLN 584,000 - 791,000; Full time

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Job summary

DuckDuckGo in a remote-first team is seeking a Senior C++/Chromium Engineer to lead high-impact projects and ship core browser features. You'll translate vague problems into concrete plans and code them in a large modern C++ codebase, often working asynchronously with design and product teams to protect user privacy.

This role combines low-level systems work with architectural decisions and requires 7+ years of software experience, C++23+, memory management, concurrency, and strong metrics focus.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience.
• Advanced modern C++ (C++23+) with memory, concurrency, and performance focus.
• Experience leading end-to-end technical work on large C++ codebases.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex projects from proposal through post-mortem.
• Build high-performance C++/Chromium features in a large codebase.
• Collaborate with design and product teams mostly asynchronously.

Skills

Leadership

C++23

Memory management

Concurrency

Performance profiling

Large-scale codebases

Problem decomposition

Windows development

Chromium/WebKit

Tools

Chromium

WebKit

CMake

Job description

DuckDuckGo in a remote-first team is seeking a Senior C++/Chromium Engineer to lead high-impact projects and ship core browser features. You'll translate vague problems into concrete plans and code them in a large modern C++ codebase, often working asynchronously with design and product teams to protect user privacy.

This role combines low-level systems work with architectural decisions and requires 7+ years of software experience, C++23+, memory management, concurrency, and strong metrics focus.