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Mozilla CorporationToronto, ON, Canada- Full-time
This role works closely with staff across North America and Europe. Consequently, applicants in the Eastern or Atlantic time zones are preferred.
Why Thunderbird?
MZLA Technologies Corporation (MZLA) is a wholly-owned, for-profit subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation and the home of Thunderbird. Thunderbird is a global, free, and open-source email and productivity app, which has experienced significant growth in revenue, staff, and aspirations since its launch 20 years ago. Our revenue comes from our dedicated users around the world who generously fund our work. As we continue to expand our team and enhance our products and services, we remain dedicated to providing best-in-class productivity solutions independent of big tech. Operating as a small but dynamic team of 40+ staff across seven countries and time zones, we are part of the larger Mozilla family but maintain our distinct and independent identity from both the Mozilla Foundation and Mozilla Corporation.
Our organizational culture is driven by our mission. We are committed to fostering openness and transparency as a member of the open-source community. We lean into collaboration, creativity, and diversity . We bring a hearty dose of scrappy grit and resilience to our lively and spirited team. Our operating principles leverage data informed decisions , ownership , speed , and efficiencies to elevate our work and deliver innovative and impactful solutions to our users.
The Opportunity :
As a Software Engineer on the Desktop team, this is your opportunity to help bring Rust into our legacy codebase, deliver impactful features, and improve performance for a global user base—all while working alongside a passionate team of experts.
This role joins 13 talented front and back-end engineers who make up the Desktop team, and bring deep expertise to the development and maintenance of our 20-year-old flagship application, cherished by millions of users worldwide.
As we work to modernize and enhance the product, this role plays a vital role in implementing new features and transitioning legacy code to Rust and C++. This role requires a solid background in back-end software development and proficiency in both languages.
You will work closely within and across MZLA teams and collaborate with engineers of various specializations and levels throughout the US, Canada, Europe, and New Zealand. The Software Engineer is an individual contributor and will report directly to the Senior Manager, Desktop Engineering.
We’re committed to creating an amazing experience for our users, and you’ll play a key part in this effort. You will be working with our existing staff and community members from all over the globe to support the mission and objectives of MZLA Technologies Corp and the Thunderbird Project.
This is a remote , full-time position. We require strong written communication skills to facilitate effective work coordination across various virtual communication platforms such as email and video conferencing.
What you’ll do :
- Maintain and improve the back-end codebase of the Thunderbird application.
- Code feature improvements across major areas, including the calendar and mail components.
- Implement and refactor mail protocols, converting legacy code to more efficient low-level languages such as Rust or C++.
- Develop tests to assess operational performance and address performance bottlenecks across the application.
- Build prototypes and tackle complex problems with no clear solutions, collaborating closely with engineers, designers, and other cross-functional teams.
- Participate in technical decision-making, conduct code reviews (both receiving and providing feedback), and engage with contributors to improve development practices.
- Debug and fix issues to enhance the overall quality of the codebase and improve the user experience.
- Take ownership of projects, driving improvements and making a significant impact on the design and development of Thunderbird's back-end architecture.
- Share the responsibility of monitoring and managing the codebase by reviewing automated test results, triaging regressions, backing out problematic changes, and ensuring the successful integration of patches to uphold project standards and stability.
What you’ll bring :
What you’ll get :
We benchmark our base salaries to local markets and target the 60th percentile of the peer market. The salary ranges for this role are :
In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your whole self.
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MZLA Technologies Corporation (MZLA) Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
MZLA believes in the value of diverse creative practices and forms of knowledge, and knows diversity, equity and inclusion are crucial to and enrich the company’s core mission. We encourage applications from everyone, including members of all equity-seeking communities, such as (but not limited to) women, racialized and Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of all sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race (including hairstyle and texture), religion (including religious grooming and dress practices), gender, gender identity, gender expression, color, national origin, pregnancy, ancestry, domestic partner status, disability, sexual orientation, age, genetic predisposition, medical condition, marital status, citizenship status, military or veteran status, or any other basis covered by applicable laws. Mozilla will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics or any other unlawful behavior, conduct, or purpose.
We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, as appropriate. Please contact us at [email protected] to request accommodation.
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