Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Dice is a recruiting company seeking a Software Engineer, Desktop who will own how the system behaves on desktop environments. The role focuses on building and maintaining cross-platform desktop applications, ensuring reliability and performance in production desktop applications.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain cross-platform desktop applications using Electron
- Design responsive and scalable UIs for real-time collaboration
- Implement desktop-specific functionality including file system access, native notifications, auto-updates, and deep linking
- Integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered features (chat, agents, Artificial Intelligence (AI) assistance) via backend APIs
- Optimize startup time, memory usage, and runtime performance
- Profile and reduce Electron overhead
- Manage large local state and message history efficiently
- Ensure smooth real-time updates (messages, typing indicators, presence)
- Maintain stability across macOS and Windows environments
Skills
- Proven software engineering experience
- Hands-on experience building production Electron applications
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript
- Experience with React or similar UI frameworks
- Solid understanding of the desktop application lifecycle
- Experience with IPC communication
- Experience working with local storage (SQLite, IndexedDB, filesystem)
- Experience with WebSockets or other real-time transport mechanisms
- Strong debugging and performance profiling skills
- Familiarity with native OS behaviors on macOS or Windows
- Tech Stack: Electron, Node.js, NoSQL, SQL, and Typescript
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Savings Plan Options
- PTO
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