Senior Staff Engineer

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 5000000 - Rs 10000000 (ie INR 50-100 LPA)

Min Experience: 10 years

Location: Remote (India)

JobType: full-time

We are building the next generation of secure enterprise web browsing—a platform that empowers organizations to manage and protect corporate traffic within a secure, high-performance environment. As a Senior Staff Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping the foundation of this browser, enhancing both security and productivity through advanced engineering and performance optimization.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, modify, and extend the Chromium engine to support new, innovative features.
• Apply advanced data structures and algorithms in C++ to optimize performance and scalability.
• Research and implement optimization algorithms to improve system speed and reliability.
• Deliver efficient, elegant solutions to complex technical challenges.

Required Skills

• 4+ years of hands-on experience working in Chromium environments.
• Strong C++ design and implementation expertise, with a focus on large-scale system architecture.
• Excellent skills in debugging, memory profiling, and performance optimization.
• Deep understanding of multi-threaded programming and synchronization techniques.
• Proven knowledge of memory management and runtime efficiency.
• Experience developing complex, modular products with multiple integrated components.
• Familiarity with unit testing and test-driven development (TDD) principles.
• Prior experience mentoring and guiding engineering teams, fostering technical and professional growth.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• A proactive, hands-on mindset with a strong focus on delivering value to users and stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with the Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF).
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent required; Master’s degree strongly preferred.