Contract Staff Software Engineer - (Firefox) C++,Storage Encryption

<h3><strong>The role</strong></h3> <p>You will help the Firefox DOM LWS team to implement tasks for Storage Encryption everywhere, helping to drive the in-progress project through to completion .</p> <h3><strong>Responsibilities</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Contributing to delivering Storage Encryption Everywhere in Gecko, which may include tasks such as migrating data between schemas, implementing data storage in PBM and integration testing.</li> <li>Write and pass Web Platform Tests, and add Gecko tests as needed.</li> <li>Work through code review with the relevant Gecko module owners and iterate to landing.</li> <li>Surface and help resolve any specification questions the implementation raises.</li> <li>Shepherd the feature through Nightly, Beta, and Release. Fix correctness, performance issues and regressions.</li> </ul> <h3><strong>Definition of done</strong></h3> <p>Ship Storage Encryption Everywhere to release channel. Fix triaged and prioritized issues.</p> <h3><strong>Required qualifications</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Strong C++.</li> <li>Substantial experience in a browser-engine codebase, ideally Firefox/Gecko.</li> <li>Substantial experience in databases.</li> <li>Familiarity with web standards and Web Platform Tests.</li> <li>Strong debugging and optimization in a multithreaded codebase.</li> <li>Comfort working in the open: public bugs, code review, and upstream landing.</li> </ul> <h3><strong>Preferred</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Prior contributions to Gecko or another major browser engine.</li> <li>Familiarity with the relevant standards body and specification process.</li> </ul>