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Middle Electron Developer

Job description

Position: Middle Electron Developer
Job Type: Full-Time - 100% remote
Working hours: US Timezone (PST)


About the Role

We’re looking for a Middle Electron Developer to help build and maintain high-performance desktop applications with a focus on automation, browser control, and cross-platform compatibility. This role is ideal for a developer with a strong web foundation who has transitioned into building powerful desktop experiences using Electron, Puppeteer, or Chrome extension frameworks.

You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute across the stack, especially on browser-based automation and client-side app logic.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and maintain cross-platform desktop applications using Electron
  • Implement browser automation features using Puppeteer or similar tools
  • Contribute to the design of Chrome plugin-based features and integrations
  • Build and manage communication between frontend and backend services
  • Collaborate with QA, product managers, and designers to ship reliable and user-friendly features
  • Troubleshoot performance and cross-platform compatibility issues
  • Write clean, scalable code with maintainability in mind

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience with JavaScript/TypeScript
  • 1+ year of hands-on experience with Electron, Puppeteer, or Chrome extension development
  • 2+ years of experience with Python or similar backend languages
  • 4+ years of overall experience in web development
  • Strong understanding of browser internals, event-driven programming, and async patterns
  • Familiar with Node.js and npm-based build ecosystems
  • Good communication skills and experience working in collaborative teams

Nice to Have

  • Experience in desktop software development beyond Electron (e.g., Qt, WPF, JavaFX)
  • Background in QA Engineering or familiarity with automated testing frameworks
  • Experience as a Project Manager or Product Manager, or a demonstrated ability to coordinate across roles and manage scope and delivery
  • Familiarity with packaging and deployment for Windows/macOS/Linux

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