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
Diversity and Inclusion at Mozilla: Sharing Our 2019 Results
This blog post was originally issued May 20, 2020 and revised July 7, 2021 with updated data, because we identified errors. The most significant differences were that we overreported women … Read more
PM Morpheus Chen on Building Beloved Products at Mozilla
Morpheus Chen finds inspiration everywhere. Whether he’s tackling tricky technical challenges; drawing on his background in journalism, visual design, and UX; or working with multiple teams at once; the Taipei-based … Read more
Daisy Liu on Building for Users in Emerging Markets
Daisy Liu knows how to prioritize. The QA Engineer on Mozilla’s Firefox Lite team understands she’ll never have enough resources or time to tackle every single challenge on a given … Read more
Mozillians Use Expense Reimbursement to Care for Others
Earlier this week we shared how our staff is helping one another out during the Coronavirus crisis. And on March 13, Mozilla authorized $1,000 reimbursable expenses for employees to use … Read more
Helping each other at Mozilla
The Coronavirus has the world redoing how it works and meets. Conferences have been cancelled, many organizations are ceasing travel, entire countries are on lockdown, and schools are going into … Read more
What’s it like to work remotely at Mozilla?
With roughly half of Mozilla’s 1,100 employees based outside company offices, our team takes a range of approaches to remote work—from working at home to creating new co-working communities. ***** … Read more
Teon Brooks on Open-Sourcing Data Science at Mozilla
At many companies, data science challenges stem from the sheer volume, velocity, and variability of information collected from users. In contrast, Mozilla collects only the data that’s truly needed—and gives … Read more