3 days ago
Helsinki, FinlandSenior / Staff+
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize Chromium components including Blink, Viz, the compositor, display lists, and the GPU process.
- Improve rendering, browser, GPU, IPC, memory, and process performance across mobile, tablet, foldable, and desktop devices.
- Optimize browser runtime capabilities for local AI/ML workloads using WebNN, WebGPU, WASM/SIMD, and GPU/NPU acceleration.
- Develop browser capabilities for software agents to understand and interact with web content through DOM, accessibility trees, browser APIs, and IPC.
- Integrate Chromium with OpenHarmony platform APIs and GPU, NPU, and display-processing hardware.
- Collaborate with open-source communities and contribute to Chromium and related projects.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in C/C++ and systems-level software development.
- 5+ years of experience with web engines such as Chromium/Blink, WebKit, Firefox/Gecko, or Servo.
- Strong understanding of browser architecture, rendering pipelines, compositors, multi-process architecture, IPC, and OS integration.
- Hands-on browser performance analysis and optimization experience using tools such as Perfetto or Chrome Tracing.
- Experience with graphics technologies, web runtimes, Chromium embedding, or Android, Linux, OpenHarmony, and other embedded/mobile platforms.
- Strong communication skills and experience working with distributed engineering teams.
- Rust experience is a plus.
- Experience with on-device ML/AI runtimes, GPU/NPU acceleration, browser automation, agent-based web interaction, DOM or accessibility tree APIs is desirable.
- Contributions to Chromium or other major open-source projects are desirable; Chromium Committer/Owner status is a strong plus.
Benefits
- Full-time position based in the Huawei Finland Research Center’s Helsinki office.
- Opportunity to work with experienced engineers across Huawei’s global R&D organization.
- Opportunities to contribute to open-source technologies and develop expertise in Chromium, graphics, web runtimes, and next-generation web platforms.
About Huawei
Huawei builds telecommunications network equipment, cloud and enterprise IT, and consumer devices for carriers, businesses, and consumers. The privately held company, founded in 1987 and headquartered in Shenzhen, sells radio access and core networks, routers/switches, cloud services, and smartphones/wearables through direct sales and partners in 170+ countries. Its customers include mobile and fixed-line operators and large enterprises across sectors.