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

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Requirements Summary

public bugs, code review, and upstream landing. Preferred Prior contributions to Gecko or another major browser engine. Familiarity with the relevant standards body and specification process.

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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

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  • →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.

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

Requirements

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  • Strong C++.
  • Substantial experience in a browser-engine codebase, ideally Firefox/Gecko.
  • Substantial experience in databases.
  • 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.

Nice to Have

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  • Prior contributions to Gecko or another major browser engine.
  • Familiarity with the relevant standards body and specification process.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Canada
Remote within one country
Who can apply
CA

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Posted
October 20, 2026
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October 20, 2026
Last seen
October 20, 2026

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