Remote Staff Software Engineer - Engineering Workflow

Description:

• The Mozilla Corporation, a non-profit-backed technology company, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Engineering Workflow team.
• The role involves implementing system improvements to support new and existing Firefox development practices.
• The Staff Software Engineer will work with a geographically-distributed development team, mentor other team members, and collaborate with other teams by providing code review and technical direction.
• Required skills include proven Python skills, front-end web development experience, Python frameworks knowledge, cloud services experience, and a solid understanding of databases and SQL.
• The ideal candidate should have a passion for enhancing developer productivity, be pragmatic about moving projects forward, and have excellent communication skills.
• Bonus points for candidates with a deep understanding of version control systems, experience with containerization and continuous delivery/deployment, and knowledge of Perl and modern frameworks.
• The position offers generous performance-based bonus plans, medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement contributions, wellness days, professional development budget, paid parental leave, and other benefits.

Requirements:

• Proven Python skills, including backend web framework skills.
• Front-end web development experience, including proficiency in JavaScript.
• Experience with Python frameworks (e.g., Flask, Django), Cloud Services (GCP or AWS), and REST.
• Solid understanding of databases and SQL.
• Passion for enhancing developer productivity.
• Pragmatic approach to moving projects forward with trade-offs and safeguards.
• Excellent communicator and effective team player.
• Track record of finishing projects spanning several months.
• Commitment to values like welcoming differences, being relationship-minded, and practicing responsible participation.

Benefits:

• Generous performance-based bonus plans for eligible employees.
• Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous retirement contributions with immediate vesting.
• Quarterly all-company wellness days.
• Country-specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday.
• One-time home office stipend.
• Annual professional development budget.
• Quarterly well-being stipend.
• Considerable paid parental leave.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Other benefits like life/AD&D, disability, EAP, etc. (varies by country).