Staff Software Engineer - Export
Core
Own technical direction for rendering designs into files, managing the Chromium-based export pipeline, and ensuring reliability for over 50 million weekly downloads.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Export/Rendering)
Builds
Export pipeline, PDF accessibility features, distributed systems for file generation
Domain
Graphics rendering, browser engines, distributed systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Chromium rendering engine expertise, C++ in large third-party codebases, Java backend engineering, distributed systems design, technical leadership, debugging layered systems
Preferred skills
PDF specification knowledge, PDF generation/post-processing, accessibility standards (PDF/UA, WCAG)
Technologies
Chromium, C++, Java, PDF
Responsibilities
Set architecture for export pipeline reliability, resolve rendering race conditions and upgrade breakages, design monitoring for Chromium regressions, lead PDF accessibility compliance, optimize performance at scale, mentor engineers on debugging and design
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic domain ownership