Browser Engineer

Firecrawl
San Francisco
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 150,000 - 300,000 annuallyFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 3+ yearsSkills: ["Autonomy","Problem-solving","Communication","Team collaboration"]

Seeking a Browser Engineer to lead and optimize browser automation, fingerprinting, and proxy integrations for large-scale web data extraction. You will own core browser infrastructure, implement stealth automation techniques, and collaborate with founders in a fast-moving, autonomy-driven, remote-friendly environment. This role combines hands-on development with R&D leadership to deliver high-performance, reliable browser-based solutions for a data-enabled AI product.

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Firecrawl
1 year ago

Browser Engineer

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Job Summary

Seeking a Browser Engineer to lead and optimize browser automation, fingerprinting, and proxy integrations for large-scale web data extraction. You will own core browser infrastructure, implement stealth automation techniques, and collaborate with founders in a fast-moving, autonomy-driven, remote-friendly environment. This role combines hands-on development with R&D leadership to deliver high-performance, reliable browser-based solutions for a data-enabled AI product.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and optimize browser automation using full/headless browsers (Chrome CDP, Playwright)
  • •Implement sophisticated browser fingerprinting and anti-detection techniques
  • •Manage and scale proxy integrations for high-volume web scraping
  • •Collaborate directly with founders to design, build, and maintain browser-based solutions
  • •Lead R&D and proof-of-concept work for innovative browser automation methods

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 150,000 - 300,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:EquityRemote WorkHealth Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •3+ years experience in browser automation with frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Chrome CDP)
  • •Deep expertise in fingerprinting, detection evasion, and stealth automation
  • •Proven ability to manage and optimize proxy networks for high-volume web scraping
  • •Strong troubleshooting skills for browser-related performance and reliability issues
  • •Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and drive projects from idea to deployment
Experience:3+ yearsBrowser automationWeb scrapingSaaS
Skills:AutonomyProblem-solvingCommunicationTeam collaboration
Tech Stack:JavaScriptTypeScriptPlaywrightChrome CDPHeadless browsers

Eligibility

Visa:US citizen/visa only
Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Firecrawl
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