Software Engineer - Browser

 

Mission

Airtame is the preferred platform for wireless screen sharing, digital signage and conferencing for businesses and schools. Our mission is to empower people to share, learn and connect on equal footing, no matter their device type, both locally and hybrid.

Headquartered in Copenhagen, with colleagues in the US and all over Europe, we pride ourselves on strong company culture and collaborative working spirit.

The role

Airtame is seeking an experienced Browser Software Engineer to join our team. You will be responsible for maintaining and improving our Chromium-based browser running on the Airtame device. Our ideal candidate is passionate about developing low-level software which runs under CPU, memory and time constraints. In time you will become proficient in developing, modifying and optimising Chromium. You can easily adapt to and are comfortable with the huge codebase that drives Chromium. The browser is the backbone of our software stack. Your contributions will have a high impact across all of our products.

How we envision working together

• If you are located somewhere in the EU timezone, we support remote work from anywhere within +/-2 hours of CET
• Should you be located in Copenhagen or surroundings: we’re working hybrid with all the flexibility you need. 
• We are open for full-time as well as part-time engagement.
• If you’re a consultant or freelancer on the search for your next mission, we’re very open to hearing from you too.
• We will start the initial review of applications and our interview process for this role during the month of August.

Responsibilities:

• Work on porting our application to Android and Windows (currently running on Linux arm and x86)
• Develop new API for our extensions implementation
• Develop and contribute to the new WebUI implementation and integration with our FW and cloud applications
• Continuously maintain, update and improve our Chromium implementation

To be successful in this role:

• It's a prerequisite that you have experience working with open source browser projects such as Webkit or Chromium.
• Experience developing highly performant software in C or C++.
• Understanding of web technologies such as Javascript and CSS.
• Basic understanding of different operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux, Android).
• Excellent English communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Confidence to work autonomously and as part of a team.
  
  

Why Airtame

Benefits

• You have the option to work remotely from anywhere within +/-2 hours of CET
• Open source contributions and upstream PRs are always encouraged
• We value internal collaboration over competition
• Airtame actively promotes work life balance in the workplace
• Five weeks paid vacation (also as contractor/freelancer)

Airtame is an equal opportunity employer. We have colleagues across the globe, with both in-office and full-time remote workers. This feeds into our international hybrid mindset, with people from 25+ nationalities that make up the Airtame team.

Our work-life cultural balance is key to our success. Our team encompasses our values of trust and open communication to support each other and to collaborate in a fun and collective way.

What our employment decisions are NOT based on

Race, colour, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, family or parental status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status. And we will not tolerate discrimination or harassment.

What our employment decisions ARE based on

Business needs, job requirements, individual qualifications, and candidates potential for growing with Airtame.

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Last updated on Jul 3, 2024