Senior Contract C++ / JavaScript Software Engineer (Fully Remote)

Mozilla

United States

Remote

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Mozilla is seeking a candidate to help the Firefox DOM Core team improve the health of the Session History area by writing Web-Platform tests and Gecko mochitests as needed.

You will fix issues uncovered by tests, pass reviews, and collaborate with Gecko module owners to move changes toward landing. Experience working in the open with public bugs and code reviews is valued.

Qualifications

  • Comfort working in the open with public bugs, code review, and upstream landing.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Skills

Open source collaboration

Tools

Web Platform Tests
Gecko mochitests

Job description

  • Help the Firefox DOM Core team improve the health of the Session History area.
  • Write tests to improve coverage and fix problems to improve Gecko correctness.
Responsibilities:
  • 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.
Qualifications:
  • Comfort working in the open with public bugs, code review, and upstream landing.
Preferred:
  • Familiarity with web standards and Web Platform Tests.
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