Senior Software Engineer, OS Integration (Remote, Canada)

This is a senior engineering role on the OS integration team of a mission-driven technology company that builds open-source software used by hundreds of millions of people each month. The team makes sure the desktop web browser works well with Windows, macOS and Linux, covering platform-specific fixes, new OS feature integration, crash reporting, sandboxing, and the installer and updater. The work is distributed across time zones and often spans several platforms at once.

What you'll do

• Debug and fix platform-specific defects in the browser to improve the experience for a very large user base.
• Build new features and improvements, including cross-platform work with Windows, macOS and Linux components.
• Maintain and develop the installer and updater.
• Review code from peers and provide technical direction to the team.
• Break down larger tasks and coordinate delivery with engineers and other teams across the organization.

What you need

• At least 5 years of overall software engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of C and C++ and experience with desktop application development on Windows, macOS or Linux.
• Familiarity with web technologies such as JavaScript and HTML.
• Solid understanding of secure coding practices and memory safety.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills, with clear written and verbal communication in a distributed team.
• Must reside in Canada.

Applicants must be based in: Canada.

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