DuckDuckGo

Senior C++ Engineer

178.5k USD178 500 USD/ rok./ rok.UoPUmowa o pracę (brutto)

SeniorZdalnieFull-time·Umowa o pracę

#457822·Dodano 11 dni temu·31

Źródło: DuckDuckGo

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Tech Stack / Keywords

C++Chromiummemory managementconcurrencyperformance profilingdebuggersprofilersWindowsWebKitWebView

Firma i stanowisko

DuckDuckGo is an online protection company and remote-first team of 400+ employees. Founded in 2008 and profitable since 2014, the company generates annual revenue exceeding $100m USD. Their products include a privacy-focused browser based on Chromium for Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android, a search engine, and a subscription service called DuckDuckGo Pro. They also provide private, optional AI services including Duck.ai allowing private chats with ChatGPT, Claude, and other AIs.

Wymagania

Ability to lead and collaborate on high-impact, complex projects from proposal through post-mortem
Skill in addressing vague problems, proposing innovative solutions, and executing with a focus on metrics
7+ years of software engineering experience
Advanced expertise in modern C++ (C++23 or newer), including memory management, concurrency, and performance profiling
Experience driving technical work end-to-end on large-scale C++ codebases
Comfort with large build systems, debuggers, and profilers
Experience releasing software to a large consumer audience
Strong computer science foundation (algorithms and data structures)

Nice to have:

Windows development experience
Experience with browsers (Chromium, WebKit, WebView), game engines, or large desktop applications

Obowiązki

Implement tracker blocking to stop hidden trackers on every site without slowing page loads
Integrate VPN and Personal Information Removal into the browser through the DuckDuckGo subscription
Automatically detect startup and responsiveness regressions to maintain browser speed
Lead complex projects from proposal through post-mortem
Translate vague problems into clear plans and execute within a large modern C++ codebase
Make architecture decisions that the team builds upon
Collaborate mostly asynchronously with design and product teams to build user-facing features

Benefity

$178,500 USD annual salary
Stock options (equity)
Paid parental leave
Office setup support
Co-working allowances
Transparent compensation across the organization for the same professional level and global region
Eligibility for company-sponsored health benefits limited to US-based team members

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Inne informacje

Must attend meetings on camera via video conferencing
Expected travel twice a year for all-hands meetup and team retreat (4-5 days each), with encouragement for attendance
Flexible work arrangement with no core hours but approx. 40 hours/week commitment
Successful candidate must pass background check
Providing false information during application can lead to offer denial or termination
Use of AI technology in the hiring process for application review and summarization
Equal opportunity employer prohibiting discrimination based on protected characteristics
Reasonable accommodation available for applicants with disabilities upon request

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