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Contract Staff Software Engineer – WebCompat & Bug Triage
Mozilla
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote · Canada
Experience
Lead / principal · Not stated
Level inferred from job title
Job description
A role at Mozilla focused on reducing Firefox's WebCompat bug backlog by diagnosing and verifying long-tail site-breakage bugs, writing interventions, and landing simple fixes.
At a glance
- Work mode
- Remote · Canada
What you'll do
- Finish diagnosing, or verify the diagnosis of, long-tail WebCompat bugs.
- Write WebCompat interventions where appropriate.
- Write simple fixes (AI-assisted) and land them.
- Reproduce and triage incoming site-breakage reports.
What we're looking for
- Solid web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and comfort debugging real-world site breakage.
- Fluent with browser devtools and cross-browser diagnosis.
- Comfortable using AI tooling to speed up diagnosis and fixes.
Nice to have
- Gecko knowledge is a strong plus (but can be taught).
- Prior WebCompat or web-standards experience.