Webkit Developer

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior WebKit Developer to drive innovation in our browser engine and media application technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect and implement cutting-edge features, optimize performance, and mentor junior developers. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to an inclusive and forward-thinking organization, where your expertise in WebKit, programming, and web standards will shape the future of user experiences. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for advancing Browser Engine technologies, we encourage you to apply nowPrimary Skills: WebKit Development: Extensive experience in developing and maintaining WebKit and web-based Media applications. Programming Languages: Strong proficiency in C, C++ and Linux with exposure to common tools such as Python, Perl and CMake Web Standards and Protocols: Knowledge of HTTP, TCP/IP, TLS, WebSockets, and other web standards. Graphics: Experience with 2D drawing using OpenGL or similar frameworks Media: Knowledge of HTMLMediaElement, MSE, EME, general media-related knowledge Version Control: Experience with version control systems like Git. Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Communication and Collaboration: Strong communication and collaboration skills. Performance Optimization: Familiarity with performance profiling and optimization techniques, including multi-threaded programming and concurrency management to improve execution efficiency. Agile Methodologies: Experience with Agile Scrum-based development.Good to have Skills: Deep understanding of HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and common specifications. Significant contributions to open-source projects, especially WebKit. Knowledge of other web rendering engines like Blink (used in Chromium) and Gecko (used in Firefox). Knowledge of modern CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD. Knowledge of web security best practices. Proven track record of leading projects and delivering high-quality software Education Qualificaiton Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field Job Title Senior WebKit Developer Roles & Responsibilities Development: Develop and maintain WebKit and features for scalable and efficient web-based Media applications. Feature Implementation: Architect and implement new features, ensuring high performance and scalability across platforms. Deployment: Evaluate, apply, and test CVE patches for WebKit to ensure security and reliability. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features, using tools such as JIRA and Confluence. Performance Optimization: Optimize WebKit performance across various platforms (Mobile, Embedded Systems etc.) and devices. Mentorship: Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Debugging: Debug and resolve complex issues related to WebKit Engine and functionality. Industry Awareness: Stay abreast of the latest WebKit developments and industry trends in Media space. Code Review: Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices. Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation for the developed features and systems.