Mozilla

Software Engineer, Release Engineering

Mozilla · Remote Germany

Posted 14 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
14 days
Mozilla's roles stay open a median of 23 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
20% of Mozilla's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Mozilla
moderate
15 stale, 3 reposted of 76 open
Hiring momentum
159 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Software Engineer on the Release Engineering team at Mozilla, you will focus on optimizing and maintaining the build and deployment pipeline for Firefox. Your day-to-day tasks will include writing software to scale the release process, collaborating with senior engineers to enhance developer experiences, and responding to service outages. You will work within a geographically-distributed team and engage in code reviews to ensure quality and efficiency in the release process.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in an object-oriented programming language (preferably Python)
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines
  • Previous experience using cloud resources (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Comfortable developing in Windows, macOS, and Linux environments
  • Experience with shell scripting

What you get

  • Generous performance-based bonus plans
  • Rich medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous retirement contributions with 100% immediate vesting
  • Quarterly all-company wellness days
  • Country specific holidays plus a day off for your birthday
  • One-time home office stipend

Worth weighing

  • No on-call rotation required, but be prepared to respond to critical service outages during normal working hours.
  • The role involves working with a geographically-distributed team, which may require flexibility in communication and collaboration across time zones.

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Listed by Mozilla on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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