Summary
Oxylabs.io develops proxy and web data scraping solutions for businesses worldwide. The Browser Patching Engineer will maintain and patch a Chromium-based browser, benchmark and document results, collaborate with browser patching and web scraping engineers, and implement patches to address browser fingerprinting signals used by anti-bot systems.
Responsibilities
- Patching a Chromium-based browser
- Benchmarking & documenting results
- Collaborating with browser patching engineers & web scraping engineers to deliver a stealth-focused browser
- Understanding fingerprinting signals of major anti-bots and implementing patches accordingly
Skills
- Proficiency with C++
- Experience with working on browser source code
- Network (TLS/SSL) knowledge
- Understanding of browser fingerprinting
- Knowledge of unblocking websites for scraping
- Knowledge of browser automation & scalability
- Contribution to open-source scraping-related repositories
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Proficiency with C++
- Experience with working on browser source code
- Network (TLS/SSL) knowledge
- Understanding of browser fingerprinting
- Knowledge of unblocking websites for scraping
- Knowledge of browser automation & scalability
Nice to Haves
- Contribution to open-source scraping-related repositories
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement
- 40+ internal learning options
- External conferences
- Mentorship
- Year-round knowledge-sharing