Senior Software Engineer – C++ Developer / Browser Engine (UB)
Core
Senior C++ engineer modifying and extending Chromium/WebKit source code to enable research and large-scale data extraction capabilities.
Role type
Senior IC browser engine engineer
Builds
Custom browser forks and data extraction tools
Domain
Browser engineering, systems programming, data extraction
Required skills
C++17/20, browser internals (HTTP/2/3, TLS, CDP, DOM, JavaScript engines), reverse engineering, large codebase navigation, cross-platform systems architecture, patch/rebase management, debugging (WinDbg, ETW/xperf, ProcMon)
Preferred skills
Security research, open-source contributions (browser/devtools), Chromium experience, Linux containers (Docker, containerd, LXC), CI/CD, sandboxing, Node.js/JavaScript
Technologies
Chromium, WebKit, Blink, V8, depot_tools, GN, Ninja, Siso, Visual Studio, WinDbg, ETW, xperf, ProcMon, Docker, containerd, LXC
Responsibilities
Modify and extend Chromium/WebKit source code for research and data extraction use cases; Build, debug, and reverse-engineer browser engines, internals, and protocols across platforms; Customize, patch, and rebase a Chromium fork; Collaborate with engineers, researchers, and product teams to rapidly prototype and ship high-quality changes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC