Making the leap: Arturo Mejia’s transcontinental journey to Mozilla
Years before he joined the team, Arturo Mejia read about Mozilla’s quest to build a better internet—and dreamed of being a part of it. And he knew that would likely … Read more
An internet for everyone: Meet Mozilla’s accessibility team
Mozilla’s mission is making the online world open and accessible to all—and that includes people with disabilities. Below, Accessibility team members Asa Dotzler (Senior Product Manager), Morgan Rae Reschenberg (Platform … Read more
Continuing to challenge the status quo: An update on our remote work strategy
Since its founding more than two decades ago, Mozilla has taken a vastly different approach to many things, including challenging the status quo on the internet, focusing on people over … Read more
Product Manager Liv Erickson on building inclusive social technology for impact
Liv Erickson wants to help you bring bold ideas to life. Whether she’s mapping product design and strategy for Mozilla Hubs, Spoke, and new social media mixed products or discussing … Read more
From Home, For Home: How Mozilla’s A/V Collaborations Team is Shifting Gears During COVID-19
In early 2020, Mozilla’s A/V Collaborations team was hard at work on a massive transition, moving every employee—and every conference room—off the company’s previous video-conferencing provider and onto Zoom. The … Read more
Yo Soy!
We all have a story: the story of how we got to where we are today. When our colleagues started reflecting on how to best recognize LatinX and Hispanic Heritage … Read more
Virtu-All Hands: How Taking Company Meetings Online Changed The Way I See My Work—And Myself
By Brianna Mark, Senior Event Planner In hindsight, it’s obvious that cancelling Mozilla’s in-person All Hands, planned for mid-June in Toronto, was the right call. By the week of the … Read more
Vicky Chin on Building the Mozilla Way
Impressive colleagues and complex challenges could be motivation enough. But for Director of Desktop Product Development Vicky Chin, the chance to make a global impact matters most of all. She … Read more
Remote-Ready: How Mozilla Switched to Virtual Internships in Less Than a Week
In late 2019, Tarik Eshaq accepted a software engineering internship at Mozilla for the summer of 2020—and immediately started counting the days until May. “I was super excited. Mozilla just … Read more
Thyla van der Merwe on User Safety, Maintaining Balance, and Mozilla’s Future
Thyla van der Merwe’s first goal is to keep users safe online. The cryptography engineering manager spent two summers interning at Mozilla before joining full time in 2018. Today, she … Read more
Pocket’s Tawanda Kanhema on Amplifying Voices, Building Connection, and Creating Community
Tawanda Kanhema believes in the power of a well-told story. The former journalist has spent his career surfacing information and amplifying voices from lesser-heard communities. As a lead product manager … Read more
Real tips for working from home with kids
Being a working parent means having to juggle a lot of responsibilities, which can be challenging in the best of times let alone during a worldwide pandemic. Parents quarantining at … Read more