Sr. Staff/Principal Engineer - Enterprise Browser (Chromium)

GNS; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

GNS in the United States is seeking an expert C++ engineer to modify and enhance the Chromium engine to support new features. You will apply advanced data structures and algorithms to tackle complex performance challenges in a Chromium environment and contribute to a security-focused Enterprise Browser.

This role requires 10+ years of industry experience, deep knowledge of multi-threaded programming, memory management, and unit testing. A BSCS is required; MSCS strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of industry experience
• 4+ years in Chromium environments
• Strong C++ design and software implementation skills
• Excellent debugging, memory profiling, and performance testing skills
• Experience programming multi-threaded solutions and synchronization techniques
• Understanding of memory management and runtime optimization
• Experience developing complex products with many components
• Knowledge of unit testing and TDD
• BSCS or equivalent required; MSCS strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Modify and enhance the Chromium engine to support new features
• Use advanced data structures and algorithms in C++
• Research optimization algorithms and improve performance
• Solve complex problems with quick and elegant solutions

Skills

C++ design

Multi-threading

Debugging

Memory profiling

Performance testing

Runtime optimization

Unit testing / TDD

Education

BSCS or equivalent

MSCS preferred

Tools

Chromium

Chromium Embedded Framework

Job description

Responsibilities

• Modify and enhance the Chromium engine to support new features
• Use advanced data structures and algorithms in C++
• Research optimization algorithms and improve performance
• Solve complex problems with quick and elegant solutions

Requirements

• 10+ years of industry experience
• 4+ years of experience in Chromium environments
• Strong C++ design and software implementation skills
• Excellent debugging, memory profiling, and performance testing skills
• Experience programming multi-threaded solutions and synchronization techniques
• Understanding of memory management and runtime optimization
• Experience developing complex products with many components
• Knowledge of unit testing and TDD
• BSCS or equivalent required; MSCS strongly preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Chromium Embedded Framework
• Ability to coach and mentor team members

About the Company

GNS is a product and network security company developing an Enterprise Browser that integrates advanced security features like Next Gen Secure Web Gateway (SWG) and Security Service Edge (SSE) directly into the browser.