Remote Electron.js Desktop Engineer — Time & Productivity

confidential; United States; Remote; USD 130.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Equity compensation

Performance-based bonuses

Health-insurance premium reimbursement

Paid time off

401(K) plan with company match

Remote-first workforce

Zusammenfassung

Zekai is seeking a Software Engineer focused on desktop systems to design and scale a cross-platform time intelligence application (MacOS + Windows). You will architect a high-performance Electron.js-based desktop agent and work with real-time tracking, offline data pipelines, and privacy-conscious signal collection from a remote, globally distributed team.

The role emphasizes performance optimization, robust debugging, and collaboration with product, design, and backend squads to deliver

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years building production-grade desktop applications with Electron.js.
• Experience in JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js.
• Designing cross-platform systems (MacOS + Windows) with consistent behavior.
• Hands-on work with real-time tracking, event streams, or activity monitoring.
• Familiarity with OS-level APIs for capturing user interactions.
• Strong focus on performance optimization in desktop environments.
• Strong debugging skills and handling edge cases in distributed/offline systems.

Aufgaben

• Architect and evolve a cross-platform desktop agent using Electron.js, optimized for performance and minimal resource footprint.
• Build real-time timekeeping systems with precise event tracking and background execution.
• Design and implement system-level signal collection (keyboard, mouse, app usage) with strong privacy and efficiency guarantees.
• Develop offline-first data pipelines with reliable background sync and conflict resolution.
• Integrate with distributed backend services and internal APIs to enable analytics and reporting.
• Continuously improve runtime performance, memory efficiency, and fault tolerance.
• Collaborate with product, design, and backend teams to ship features that directly impact user productivity.

Kenntnisse

Desktop applications

Cross-platform development

Real-time tracking

OS-level APIs

Performance optimization

Debugging

Tools

Electron.js

JavaScript

TypeScript

Node.js

Jobbeschreibung

Zekai is seeking a Software Engineer focused on desktop systems to design and scale a cross-platform time intelligence application (MacOS + Windows). You will architect a high-performance Electron.js-based desktop agent and work with real-time tracking, offline data pipelines, and privacy-conscious signal collection from a remote, globally distributed team.

The role emphasizes performance optimization, robust debugging, and collaboration with product, design, and backend squads to deliver