Contract Staff Software Engineer – Performance Graphics, C++, Rust, WebGL

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Oversee and develop the Graphics domain of Firefox, encompassing rendering, compositing, images, canvas, and WebGL.

• Manage daily Graphics operations, which include bug resolution, regression tracking, test maintenance, and addressing incoming issues.

• Identify and resolve graphics-related issues across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android platforms.

• Perform code reviews and routine maintenance to enable FTE engineers to concentrate on performance enhancements.

• Ensure the Graphics section remains robust, minimize backlog and regressions, and allow senior engineers to focus on performance optimization.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proficient in C++ and/or Rust.

• Familiarity with graphics frameworks and GPU architecture.

• Strong skills in debugging and optimizing within a multithreaded codebase.

• Capable of working independently and providing technical leadership in a large, established codebase.

• Preferred qualifications include knowledge of shader languages, mobile/Android development, and experience in open-source collaboration.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.