Senior Sofware Engineer (Localization)

Mozilla Foundation

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Job Description

Job Overview

Mozilla Corporation is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Localization Team. This role involves contributing to the development of localization projects and technologies, including the Django-based Translation Management System, Pontoon, and open source libraries. The ideal candidate will work independently on projects, collaborate with peers, and contribute to architectural discussions, all while helping to advance Mozilla’s mission of improving the internet experience for users worldwide.

Technical Requirements

Required Skills
  • • Python
  • • JavaScript
  • • Web application development
  • • Internationalization (i18n)
  • • Localization (l10n)
Preferred Skills
  • • Rust
  • • C++
  • • Open source development practices
  • • Community collaboration
Experience Level

Strong experience developing and maintaining web applications and tools

Responsibilities

  • • Contribute to the development of Python and JavaScript libraries for localization infrastructure
  • • Collaborate with engineers to design and implement new Pontoon features
  • • Improve internationalization within the Firefox codebase
  • • Engage with the community of volunteer developers and localizers
  • • Collaborate effectively with teammates across regions and time zones

Technical Environment

Languages
Frameworks
Tools & Technologies

Benefits & Perks

  • • Generous performance-based bonus plans
  • • Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • • Generous retirement contributions with immediate vesting
  • • Quarterly wellness days
  • • Country specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday
  • • One-time home office stipend
  • • Annual professional development budget
  • • Quarterly well-being stipend
  • • Considerable paid parental leave
  • • Employee referral bonus program

Additional Information

Location
Remote Belgium, Remote Germany, Remote France, Remote Spain
Type
Full-time
Compensation
€53,000 — €71,000 EUR