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Software Engineer, Release Engineering

Mozilla
Location
Remote Germany
Posted
18 days ago
Department
Firefox
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in an object-oriented programming language (preferably Python)
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines
  • Previous experience using cloud resources (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Comfortable developing in Windows, macOS, and Linux environments
  • Experience with shell scripting
What the job really is

As a Software Engineer on the Release Engineering team at Mozilla, you will focus on optimizing and maintaining the build and deployment pipeline for Firefox. Your day-to-day tasks will include writing software to scale the release process, collaborating with senior engineers to enhance developer experiences, and responding to service outages. You will work within a geographically-distributed team and engage in code reviews to ensure quality and efficiency in the release process.

Benefits
  • Generous performance-based bonus plans
  • Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting
  • Quarterly all-company wellness days
  • Country specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday
  • One-time home office stipend
Things to weigh
  • No on-call rotation required, but be prepared to respond to critical service outages during normal working hours.
  • The role involves working with a geographically-distributed team, which may require flexibility in communication and collaboration across time zones.
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