Senior Software Engineer

Job Title: Software Engineer – Stealth Browsing

Location: Remote (must overlap with 8–10 AM PST)

Company: Browserless.io

Type: Full-Time | Competitive Pay

About Us:

Browserless.io is a leading platform for scalable, reliable browser automation. We help companies scrape, test, and automate the web—at scale—without detection. We’re looking for a highly skilled engineer with domain expertise in “stealth” browsing to join our fully remote team.

Role Overview:

You’ll be responsible for building and optimizing browser automation systems that can operate undetected by advanced bot-detection mechanisms. This role demands deep technical expertise in scraping at scale, reverse engineering detection techniques, and developing robust bypass solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, optimize, and maintain stealth browsing automation tools.
• Reverse-engineer bot-detection systems and build effective bypass strategies.
• Implement solutions to handle and overcome various CAPTCHA challenges.
• Work with proxies, IP rotation, device fingerprinting, and user-agent manipulation.
• Leverage CDP (Chrome DevTools Protocol) for advanced browser control and detection evasion.
• Collaborate with the team to improve performance, reliability, and detection avoidance.

Requirements:

• Proven experience with large-scale web scraping or automation (beyond internal testing).
• Strong knowledge of bot detection and evasion techniques.
• Hands-on experience solving different types of CAPTCHAs.
• Deep understanding of proxies, IP rotation, and device/browser fingerprint manipulation.
• Proficiency with CDP/DevTools Protocol.
• Background in browser internals, browser libraries, or scraping platforms a strong plus.

Preferred Backgrounds:

• Engineers from scraping startups or browser automation companies.
• Developers with experience in reverse engineering detection mechanisms.

Perks:

• Fully remote role (global applicants welcome).
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Work on cutting-edge automation technology with a highly skilled team.