Brave Ads Browser Engineer

Brave is looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to work on advancing the Brave Ads platform on our Chromium­-based desktop and Android browsers. Brave Ads is Brave’s global private ad network, redesigned from the ground up to reward users while enforcing the highest standards of user privacy. Brave Ads leverages in-browser machine learning as well as a two phase blinded token algorithm to deliver relevant ads to users in real time. Your work will impact the 20+MM monthly Brave users, and you will get to work on one of the most popular parts of the Brave product.

Requirements

5+ years experience with desktop application development

Strong C++ development skills

Working experience with JavaScript

Experience with software development via distributed development teams

Experience with C++ unit and integration testing

Comfortable working in an open source setting

A passion for helping protect users’ privacy and security

Written and verbal communication skills in English

Proven record of getting things done

Bonus Points

Experience with the Chromium code base or other similar browser code base

Experience with implementing smooth desktop UI designs

Familiarity with the world of cryptocurrency, especially Ethereum

Budding interest in Rust