53K–71K EUR / year
Senior Software Engineer, Firefox Security
BackendRemote — France
Published on 2026-10-14
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About this role
Build and ship security and hardening features that improve Firefox’s security posture, with a focus on enterprise users. Work across teams on security architecture, security issues, and browser reliability and performance across operating systems.
About the company
Mozilla builds open-source products and technologies, including Firefox, that prioritize privacy, security, and an open internet.
Stack
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What you'll do
- Design, implement, test, and ship Firefox security and hardening features for enterprise users
- Improve Firefox security architecture, including privilege isolation, trust boundaries, cryptographic protocols, WebPKI, and security-sensitive web APIs
- Investigate security issues across teams, identify root causes, and deliver maintainable fixes
- Diagnose and resolve browser stability, correctness, performance, and memory issues in a multithreaded environment
What we're looking for
- At least 3 years of low-level software engineering experience
- Strong proficiency in C and/or C++ and a solid understanding of security fundamentals
- Experience debugging multithreaded, cross-platform native applications, including memory and performance issues
- Familiarity with web technologies and ability to work in large, complex, multilingual codebases
- Clear written and verbal communication and experience collaborating with distributed teams
Nice to have
- Interest or experience in Rust
Benefits
- Performance-based bonus plan
- Retirement contributions with immediate vesting
- Country-specific holidays and a birthday day off
- One-time home office stipend
- Annual professional development budget
- Quarterly well-being stipend and company wellness days
- Paid parental leave