Software Engineer, Desktop
Software Engineer, Desktop
Anthropic
Anthropic is seeking desktop app engineers to join their Claude product team, focusing on building native applications that leverage advanced language models. The role emphasizes creating elegant desktop experiences for users, utilizing both native and web technologies for macOS and Windows. The company values strong engineering skills and a willingness to learn over specific experience with certain technologies.
Qualification
- Strong engineering skills with a willingness to learn new programming languages and technologies
- Experience with web technologies, particularly TypeScript and React
- Familiarity with native development for macOS and Windows (Rust, Swift, C++)
- Ability to optimize application performance and memory usage
- Experience in designing deployment pipelines and update mechanisms
Responsibility
- Develop and maintain core infrastructure and features within Claude.ai and the Electron-based desktop app using TypeScript and React
- Use native code (Rust, Swift, C++) to enhance the desktop app, integrating Claude with 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 engagement
