Desktop Sync Engineer

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, 5+ years

📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: 160000.0 - 264000.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Creative Operations

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 5+ years

🪄 Skills: AWSNode.jsGitTypeScriptReactCI/CDTroubleshooting

5+ years working on production-grade desktop applications with real-world users.
Proven experience building a desktop sync engine (e.g. at Dropbox, Box, Google Drive, or similar).
Strong understanding of distributed systems, including concurrency, conflict resolution, and offline synchronization.
Proficiency with Electron for building cross-platform desktop applications.
Comfortable developing in both macOS and Windows environments.
Familiarity with TypeScript, Node.js, and React.
Ability to troubleshoot and optimize performance across multiple platforms.
Experience with Git & GitHub and CI/CD pipelines.
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Design and develop critical features for Air Flow, the desktop application.
Ensure seamless synchronization for users.
Collaborate closely with the CTO and senior engineering team on the technical roadmap.
Tackle challenges of 2-way sync in a distributed system.
Contribute to code reviews, writing tests, and maintaining infrastructure.