Staff Engineer, Electron & Desktop Infrastructure

Salesforce, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 197,300 - 313,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible working hours

Collaboration in a diverse environment

Job summary

Salesforce, Inc. is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the Slack Desktop team, with a focus on building the framework that underpins the Slack desktop client across platforms. The role requires deep expertise in Google's Chromium project and aims to enhance developer productivity while ensuring security and performance in web and desktop development.

The successful candidate will lead cross-functional efforts and collaborate across teams to solve complex challenges. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential, along with a commitment to mentoring fellow engineers.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience writing client-side code for modern web applications.
• Experience contributing to large-scale open-source projects.
• Ability to lead technical design and guide best decisions across the team.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives associated with increasing developer productivity.
• Contribute to architectural decisions for new product features.
• Maintain and improve core systems for the Slack desktop client.

Skills

Client-side coding (React + Typescript)

Deep Chromium experience

Performance profiling and debugging tools

Technical communication

Mentoring and leadership

Tools

Electron

Windows development

Job description

Salesforce, Inc. is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the Slack Desktop team, with a focus on building the framework that underpins the Slack desktop client across platforms. The role requires deep expertise in Google's Chromium project and aims to enhance developer productivity while ensuring security and performance in web and desktop development.

The successful candidate will lead cross-functional efforts and collaborate across teams to solve complex challenges. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential, along with a commitment to mentoring fellow engineers.