174K–235K USD / year
Senior Web Browser Researcher
OtherRemote — worldwide
Published on 2026-10-15
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About this role
As a Senior Web Browser Researcher at Fingerprint, you'll conduct independent research on device and bot detection techniques within modern web browsers. The role requires a deep understanding of web technologies and the ability to translate research findings into actionable product improvements.
About the company
Fingerprint provides digital identity solutions to help businesses enhance security and prevent fraud. Their technology allows companies to accurately identify users and streamline authentication processes across various platforms.
What you'll do
- Research novel device and visitor identification techniques
- Assess the actionability of findings within real-world constraints
- Engage in implementation oversight and support engineering
- Develop research tools to automate signal detection
- Track and translate browser changes into product implications
- Produce structured research outputs for internal and external use
What we're looking for
- Deep understanding of web platform fundamentals
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript and multiple programming languages
- Solid grasp of web networking fundamentals
- Proven ability to uncover undocumented web behavior
- Experience driving research from idea to actionable results
- Recognized depth in at least one area related to web technologies
Nice to have
- Experience building research and automation tools
- Track record of submitting issues to browser bug trackers
- Interest in backend development
- Familiarity with anti-fingerprinting approaches
- Public research footprint through talks or open-source contributions