Job Overview:

We are seeking a Senior WebKit Developer with 3-6 years of experience in C, C++, WebKit development, and media applications. The role involves architecting, developing, and optimising WebKit features, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior developers. If you're passionate about advancing browser engine technologies, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain WebKit and features for scalable, high-performance web-based media applications.
• Architect and implement new features, ensuring high performance and scalability across platforms, including mobile and embedded systems.
• Optimise WebKit performance, focusing on execution efficiency through multi-threaded programming and concurrency management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new features, using tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
• Evaluate, apply, and test CVE patches for WebKit to ensure security and reliability.
• Mentor junior developers and provide guidance to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Debug and resolve complex issues related to WebKit engine functionality.
• Stay updated with the latest WebKit developments and industry trends in the media space.
• Conduct code reviews and create technical documentation for developed features and systems.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 3–6 years of experience in WebKit development, C, C++, and Linux.
• Strong knowledge of web standards, including HTTP, TCP/IP, TLS, and WebSockets.
• Experience with OpenGL or similar 2D graphics frameworks.
• Proficiency in using tools like JIRA, Confluence, and Git for version control.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and performance optimisation techniques.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Significant contributions to open-source projects, particularly WebKit.
• Knowledge of other web rendering engines like Blink (Chromium) or Gecko (Firefox).
• Familiarity with modern CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD.
• Knowledge of web security best practices.

Interested candidates can send their updated CV to Vamsi Krishna at vamsikrishna.r@websynergies.com.