
Senior Software Engineer, Localization
Mozilla
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇧🇪 Belgium
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💰 €55,000 - €74,300 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
JavaScriptPython
About the role
- Contribute to the development of Python and JavaScript libraries (such as moz-l10n) and tools that support Mozilla’s localization infrastructure.
- Collaborate with engineers and program managers to design and implement new Pontoon features, across both the front-end and back-end.
- Improve internationalization within the Firefox codebase to make features more adaptable and accessible across languages and regions.
- Contribute to discussions shaping Mozilla’s positions on internationalization and localization standards.
- Engage with our community of volunteer developers and localizers to support and guide Mozilla’s localization efforts.
- Collaborate effectively with teammates and internal clients across regions and time zones.
Requirements
- Strong experience developing and maintaining web applications and tools using Python and JavaScript.
- Solid understanding of web technologies, APIs, and modern development workflows.
- Experience with internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) concepts, tools, or workflows.
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a distributed team, across time zones and disciplines.
- Excellent communication skills, with an emphasis on clarity and working across technical and non-technical roles.
- Commitment to our values: Welcoming differences, Being relationship-minded, Practicing responsible participation, Having grit.
Benefits
- Generous performance-based bonus plans to all eligible employees - we share in our success as one team
- Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting (regardless of whether you contribute)
- Quarterly all-company wellness days where everyone takes a pause together
- Country specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday
- One-time home office stipend
- Annual professional development budget
- Quarterly well-being stipend
- Considerable paid parental leave
- Employee referral bonus program
- Other benefits (life/AD&D, disability, EAP, etc. - varies by country)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
PythonJavaScriptweb applicationsAPIsinternationalizationlocalizationdevelopment workflows
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationclarityrelationship-mindedresponsible participationgrit