React Desktop Engineer for Cross-Platform P2P Apps

Jobgether SRL; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global distributed team

Open-source contribution

Privacy-focused projects

Job summary

Jobgether SRL seeks a Frontend Desktop Engineer to develop a cross-platform peer-to-peer communication app using React and TypeScript. You will craft responsive UIs, manage state with Redux or Zustand, and ensure high performance across macOS, Windows, and Linux.

You'll work with a globally distributed team, contribute to open-source initiatives, and gain exposure to Electron or Tauri runtimes and real-time communication tech such as WebRTC.

Qualifications

• Proven professional experience with React or Preact and modern JavaScript or TypeScript in production-scale applications.
• Strong understanding of frontend state management, including Redux, Redux Toolkit, Zustand, or similar libraries.
• Demonstrated ability to write clean, modular, maintainable, and well-tested code.
• Solid experience testing, debugging, and troubleshooting complex frontend applications.
• Strong problem-solving skills and an interest in building performant, reliable desktop software.
• A genuine interest in peer-to-peer technologies, distributed systems, or decentralized applications.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a globally distributed, remote team.
• Experience developing desktop applications with Electron, Tauri, or comparable runtimes is an advantage.
• Familiarity with WebRTC, media streams, audio/video APIs, or real-time communication technologies is preferred.
• Experience optimizing UI rendering, memory management, and application performance is desirable.
• Knowledge of cross-platform development for macOS, Windows, and Linux is a plus.
• Contributions to open-source projects, particularly in peer-to-peer or decentralized technology, are an additional advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and improve a cross-platform desktop application built with React and running on a peer-to-peer application runtime.
• Implement responsive, intuitive user interfaces that deliver a seamless user experience across supported desktop platforms.
• Build and maintain robust frontend architecture using modern JavaScript and TypeScript practices.
• Manage application state using tools such as Redux, Redux Toolkit, Zustand, or equivalent solutions.
• Write modular, maintainable, and well-tested code that supports long-term reliability and scalability.
• Test, debug, and troubleshoot complex frontend issues to ensure application stability and quality.
• Optimize rendering performance, memory usage, and overall application responsiveness.
• Collaborate with a remote, international engineering team to deliver improvements to decentralized communication and collaboration tools.
• Contribute to the development of peer-to-peer features supporting messaging, file sharing, and real-time communication.

Skills

React

Preact

JavaScript

TypeScript

Redux

Redux Toolkit

Zustand

Testing

Performance

Electron

Tauri

WebRTC

Cross-platform

macOS

Windows

Linux

Tools

React

TypeScript

Job description

Jobgether SRL seeks a Frontend Desktop Engineer to develop a cross-platform peer-to-peer communication app using React and TypeScript. You will craft responsive UIs, manage state with Redux or Zustand, and ensure high performance across macOS, Windows, and Linux.

You'll work with a globally distributed team, contribute to open-source initiatives, and gain exposure to Electron or Tauri runtimes and real-time communication tech such as WebRTC.