[Hiring] Senior Desktop Application Engineer @Motion

Role Description

Motion is revamping its Desktop app to provide native-level experiences. As Motion evolves into a true suite, customers expect a world-class Desktop experience. Example projects include:

• Dramatically improving the memory profile of our app
• Supporting a way better dynamic toolbar
• Real-time, on-device voice transcription capabilities
• Native-level MacOS widgets
• And much, much more

Two thirds of Motion users prefer using the desktop app over web and mobile. This is the most important client, and performance and architecture are crucial. If you're someone who has a passion for performance, Electron, and hybrid native experiences, this is the role for you.

You will be a successful engineer at Motion if:

• You are ambitious and always looking for ways to improve.
• You can take ownership of projects and lead them to completion while dealing with ambiguity.
• You are a fast learner and can quickly familiarize yourself with a complex product and code base.
• You have a strong understanding of how you can create the most impact.
• You can collaborate effectively with other talented engineers.

Qualifications

• Experience with Electron and hybrid native experiences
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment

Requirements

• Proven track record of taking ownership of projects
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly
• Strong collaboration skills with other engineers

Compensation & Eligibility

• Location: North America & Canada (remote)
• Base Salary: $270,000 - $375,000
• Bonus: $0 - $150,000
• Total Compensation: $504,000 - $965,000 (includes equity & bonus)
• Visa Sponsorship: Employment visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates.

About Motion’s Engineering Culture

Motion is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities. We do not discriminate based on gender identity, race, ancestry, disability, religion, sexual orientation, pregnancy status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We welcome and encourage all qualified candidates to apply for our job openings.

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