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Mozilla • Remote US
Mozilla is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to rebuild their Identity and Access Management (IAM) system. You'll work with technologies like Java and AWS to enhance scalability and security. This position requires significant experience in software engineering.
You have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in building scalable systems that prioritize security and user experience. Your background includes working with Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, and you understand the complexities involved in modernizing such systems. You are proficient in Java and have a solid understanding of cloud technologies, particularly AWS. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to contribute to open-source projects that align with Mozilla's mission to improve the internet for everyone. You are a problem solver who enjoys tackling challenges and finding innovative solutions. You have a track record of mentoring junior engineers and fostering a culture of learning within your team.
Experience with IAM systems or similar security frameworks is a plus. Familiarity with modern software development practices, including CI/CD pipelines and agile methodologies, will help you succeed in this role. A passion for open-source software and a commitment to Mozilla's mission will set you apart.
In this role, you will lead the modernization of Mozilla's IAM system, focusing on enhancing its scalability and security. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement solutions that meet the needs of both enterprise and product platforms. Your responsibilities will include analyzing current systems, identifying areas for improvement, and developing a roadmap for the modernization project. You will also be involved in coding, testing, and deploying new features while ensuring that security best practices are followed. As a Staff Engineer, you will mentor junior team members and contribute to the overall technical direction of the IAM team. You will participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to help improve the team's output. Your work will have a direct impact on the user experience and security of Mozilla's products.
Mozilla offers a competitive salary range for this position, with compensation between $163,000 and $217,000 depending on your experience and location. You will have the opportunity to work remotely within the United States, allowing for flexibility in your work environment. Mozilla is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, and you will be part of a team that values collaboration and innovation. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe that diverse perspectives lead to better solutions. Join us in our mission to make the internet a better place for everyone.
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