The opportunity
We're looking for desktop app engineers to join our Claude product team and help build native applications that harness the transformative power of advanced language models. Your mission will be to package our AI capabilities into elegant desktop experiences that put unprecedented capabilities at users' fingertips.
What you'll do
Develop and maintain the core infrastructure and features within Claude.ai: and in our Electron-based desktop app using a typical web stack (TypeScript, React)
Use native code (Rust, Swift, C++) to bring advanced features to the desktop: app, connecting Claude to macOS and Windows
Optimize application performance, memory usage, and startup time across platforms
Design and build robust update mechanisms and deployment pipelines
Create monitoring tools to track application performance and user experience
Build a strong intuition for how advanced LLMs could be most useful on your: computer, augmenting humans in their work
What they're looking for
- Have 5+ years of experience as a software engineer, with strong emphasis on desktop application development
- Have practical experience with Electron and deep understanding of its architecture
- Possess strong JavaScript/TypeScript skills and experience with modern frontend frameworks
- Take a product-focused approach and care about building solutions that are robust, scalable, and easy to use
