Staff Engineer: Electron & Desktop Browser Infra

Slack; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Time off and parental leave

Job summary

Slack is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our Desktop team in Atlanta, Georgia. This role involves leading cross-functional initiatives and contributing to architectural decisions for the Slack desktop client. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in React, TypeScript, and Chromium, along with strong leadership and communication skills.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan. The company promotes a continuous learning culture among engineers.

Qualifications

• 10+ years writing client-side code for modern web applications.
• Experience in large-scale open source projects.
• Ability to lead technical design for complex systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional initiatives to increase productivity and stability.
• Contribute to architectural decisions for new product features.
• Maintain and improve core systems powering Slack desktop client.

Skills

React + TypeScript

Deep Chromium experience

Performance profiling tools

Strong communication skills

Self-awareness

Empathy

Job description

Slack is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our Desktop team in Atlanta, Georgia. This role involves leading cross-functional initiatives and contributing to architectural decisions for the Slack desktop client. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in React, TypeScript, and Chromium, along with strong leadership and communication skills.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan. The company promotes a continuous learning culture among engineers.