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About the Role

Pax Andromeda is a well-funded startup building a new open-source application engine on top of web technologies. We are seeking an experienced engineer with a deep background in both web tech and native application stacks to develop frameworks and tooling that bind native system primitives to high-level constructs.

Responsibilities

• Build and own significant portions of the product.
• Develop frameworks and tooling that bind native system primitives to high-level constructs.
• Push as much implementation as possible up into the JavaScript layer while maintaining native performance.
• Work daily across both native and JavaScript sides of the stack.

Requirements

• Experience in both C++ and JavaScript is required.
• Comfort working across both native and JavaScript sides of the stack is essential.
• Deep experience in two or more focus areas from the provided list.
• Ability to find creative solutions to complex performance problems.
• Care about company culture, engineering culture, and best practices.

Skills

• C++
• JavaScript
• JS engine embedding and bindings (JSC / WebCore embedding or V8/SpiderMonkey/similar)
• Code generation
• libclang
• IDL
• Marshalling between native and JS types
• Graphics (Skia, Metal, Vulkan, CoreGraphics, WebGPU, web and system compositors)
• Media playback (hardware decoding, GStreamer, direct scanout)
• Networking (libcurl, QUIC, OS networking primitives, split network-process architectures)
• Wayland (client and server implementations, extensions)
• Windows (application frameworks, drivers, WINE, DirectX)
• IPC (shared memory, UNIX domain sockets, Mach ports, D-Bus, command serialization)
• Build tooling (CI, CMake, multi-platform builds, artifact distribution)
• Virtualization (virtio, libvirt, hypervisors)
• Debugging (LLDB, gdb, Chrome Dev Tools protocol)
• Security and performance
• Building concurrent software systems

Location

• San Francisco

Work Type

• Hybrid

Experience Level

• Experienced

About the Company

• Pax Andromeda is a well-funded startup based in San Francisco.
• We are building a new open-source application engine on top of web technologies.