Remote Electron.js Software Engineer (Desktop)

RemoteJobsOne; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity compensation

Performance-based bonuses

Remote-first workforce

Health-insurance premium reimbursement

Job summary

RemoteJobsOne is seeking a Software Engineer focused on desktop systems to build a cross-platform Electron.js application for time intelligence. You will help design and scale a desktop agent (MacOS + Windows) used by thousands of professionals in a remote-first environment.

The role requires 3+ years in production desktop apps with Electron.js, strong debugging skills, and a focus on performance in distributed/offline contexts.

Qualifications

• 3+ years building production-grade desktop applications with Electron.js.
• Experience designing cross-platform systems for MacOS + Windows.
• Hands-on work with real-time tracking, event streams, or activity monitoring systems.
• Familiarity with OS-level APIs for capturing user/system interactions.
• Deep understanding of performance optimization in desktop environments.
• Strong debugging skills and ability to reason about edge cases in distributed/offline systems.

Responsibilities

• 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 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.

Skills

3+ years desktop Electron.js

Cross-platform design

Real-time tracking / event streams

OS-level APIs

Performance optimization

Debugging distributed/offline systems

Tools

Electron.js

Job description

RemoteJobsOne is seeking a Software Engineer focused on desktop systems to build a cross-platform Electron.js application for time intelligence. You will help design and scale a desktop agent (MacOS + Windows) used by thousands of professionals in a remote-first environment.

The role requires 3+ years in production desktop apps with Electron.js, strong debugging skills, and a focus on performance in distributed/offline contexts.