Software Engineer - Firefox Environment - San Jose (CA)

"Julie Deroche" <[email protected]> Fri, 11 May 2007 09:59:25 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.jobs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello,
 
I'm taking this opportunity to send you the job description of a
position I currently work on.
My client is a startup located in San Jose that has for main focus to
increase the speed of Internet delivery on handled devices.
While the company is still on a stealth mode, I would however like to
talk to you about this opportunity. My client is looking for bright
people willing to shake up the IT industry. 
Please let me know if you would be interested by the job description I
enclosed below. If so, I would like to organize a meeting between you
and the Director of Engineering at your earliest convenience. Indeed, my
client would like to move quickly; may the right canddiate come along!
 
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Our client, in San Jose, CA, is an exciting new start-up out to change
the world. Sure, lots of people say that, but they mean it. They are
going to fundamentally change the way people use their mobile devices.
Bold claim? Sure, but their investors believed them. Perhaps you should
check it out for yourself. Which brings us to...
Brilliant, energetic, motivated. Never shies away from a challenge. Is
this what you would post to an online dating service? Probably not.
However, if this describes you, you are their kind of people.
This critical component of our delivery story will involve custom
development within the Firefox framework. We are developing custom
extensions to allow amazing web experiences. You will be working within
the XPCOM framework with Javascript and C++. You must not fear IDL. You
must stand strong in the face of Mozilla class inheritance that would
make mere mortals crumble. Are you up to the challenge?
The winning combination of skills will include the following. A detailed
working knowledge of Mozilla IDL and XPCOM and the Firefox code base.
You should be able to navigate the Document Object Model (DOM)
blindfolded. Vast experience with C++, Javascript and Cascading Style
Sheets (CSS). You should be equally comfortable working in the Windows
and Linux operating systems. You should have 4 to 6 years of experience,
with a Bachelors or Masters degree.
 
I thank you in advance for considering such an opportunity.
May you be interested by such a position, please send me an email at
<mailto:[email protected]> [email protected].
I look forward to hearing back from you!
Have a nice day. 
Best regards,
Julie Deroche
 <http://www.mindsource.com/> Recruiter | MindSource
Ph (650) 314-6436 | www.mindsource.com <http://www.mindsource.com/>