Senior C++ Engineer
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At a glance
Job overview
Island is hiring a Senior C++ Engineer. Island is seeking a Senior C++ Engineer to join their R&D group. This role involves end-to-end feature development, from research and design to production, diving deep into the Chromium codebase to define solutions for enterprise problems. The engineer will collaborate with product, web developers, security, and field engineers to advance Island solutions and interact with real customers.
Key focus areas include Be part of an R&D group of tech savvies responsible for end-to-end feature development, Dive deep into the huge open code base of Chromium, and Research and define solutions for real-world enterprise problems.
Successful candidates bring 6+ Years C++ Experience. Important skills include C++, C, Modern Standards, Systems Internals, Low-Level Design Practices, and Windows. Preferred (not required): Network Protocols, Network Topologies, Web Browsing Concepts, and Sandboxing.
Skills & qualifications
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Qualifications
Full job description
Description We’re a team of hungry, high-character professionals from all backgrounds who came together to reinvent work for the modern enterprise.
Island, the Enterprise Browser is the ideal enterprise workplace where work flows freely while remaining fundamentally secure. With the core needs of the enterprise naturally embedded in the browser itself, Island gives organizations complete control, visibility, and governance over the last mile, while delivering the same smooth Chromium-based browser experience users expect.
What we’re building now - it’s not another solution. It’s a whole new chapter for enterprise work.
What you’ll do:
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Be part of an R&D group of tech savvies responsible for end-to-end feature development, from research and design to production.
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Dive deep into the huge open code base of Chromium, research and define solutions for real-world enterprise problems and help our customer security and productivity.
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Work closely with product, web developers, security, and field engineers to push forward Island solutions.
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React and interact with real customers and real enterprise challenges. Requirements What you need to have
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6+ years of hands-on software low-level development experience in C++ or C (preferably using modern standards).
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Deep understanding of systems internals and/or low-level research background.
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Experienced with low-level design practices.
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Experience with developing large-scale, real-time multi-platform systems (Windows, macOS, Linux). We’d love it if you have
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Good knowledge of network protocols and network topologies.
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Understanding of web browsing concepts like sandboxing, profiles, CSP, certificate handling, etc.
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Past experience with Chromium code base or extension development.
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