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Browser Extension Developer
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About this role
Role overview A remote mid-level role on an extensions and web team, focused on building and maintaining browser extensions for Chrome and other WebExtensions-compatible browsers. The work spans new product development, store publishing, and security audits for clients across many industries. It suits a developer who enjoys shipping user-facing features that run directly inside the browser.
Responsibilities - Build Chrome and cross-browser extensions using Manifest V3 and TypeScript - Implement content scripts, background workers, popups, options pages, and messaging flows - Prepare extensions for submission to the Chrome Web Store and similar marketplaces - Maintain and update existing extensions for browser API and policy changes - Write automated browser tests using Playwright and related frameworks
Requirements - Solid professional experience building browser extensions for production use - Working knowledge of Manifest V3, the WebExtensions API, and TypeScript - Familiarity with the Chrome Web Store review and publishing process - Comfort with browser-based debugging, content scripts, and extension security - Ability to write end-to-end tests with Playwright or comparable tooling
Nice to have - Experience with Firefox, Edge, Brave, or Safari extension ecosystems - Background in extension security audits or hardening reviews - Familiarity with browser internals or custom browser builds
Benefits and work setup Fully remote role; pay, contract type, and working hours are discussed individually before any offer is made.