Senior Software Engineer – Pioneer Desktop

SewerAI

. Develop Pioneer Desktop alongside the Truck team lead .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $150,000 - $205,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and integrating desktop applications with hardware components, ensuring reliability and stability in offline environments. Proficient in debugging and analyzing software issues while effectively communicating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

TypeScriptElectron Application DevelopmentHardware IntegrationDebugging on WindowsCloud Synchronization

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Hard Skills

TypeScriptNode.jsElectronReactFfmpegDatabase FundamentalsWindows InternalsPowerShellPlaywright for ElectronVitest

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingCommunicationCollaborationCustomer Issue ResolutionTechnical Explanation

Tools & Technologies

GitHub Actions CI/CDAWSAI Coding ToolsCrash Reporting ToolsAuto-Update Mechanisms

Industry Keywords

CCTV Inspection TrucksSewer Inspection DataNASSCO StandardsIndustrial HardwareMunicipal Utility

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudElectronFFmpegJavaScriptNode.jsQtReactRustTypeScriptWPF.NET

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop Pioneer Desktop alongside the Truck team lead
Connect Pioneer Desktop to inspection cameras, truck equipment and sensors
Make video recording reliable and protect inspection data without internet access
Improve cloud synchronization, application stability and software updates for trucks in the field
Contribute to hardware integrations, video recording, offline storage, synchronization, crash diagnostics and the release pipeline
Collaborate with Product, Design and the web team to simplify operator workflows
Resolve customer issues and visit trucks and hardware vendors to understand software usage
Investigate field issues with the Truck team lead and teammates and see fixes through to completion

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years building production software, including real time on desktop or hardware-connected applications
Experience shipping a desktop app such as Electron, Tauri, Qt, WPF or native Windows to users who cannot be accessed via SSH
Familiarity with auto-update, code signing and crash reporting
Strong TypeScript skills
Understanding of the Electron process model: main, renderer, preload and utility processes
Experience with hardware integrations, serial protocols, byte framing, checksums, flaky USB and drivers
Ability to debug on Windows, including file locks, path and locale quirks, Event Viewer, Process Monitor and PowerShell
Ability to design for failure involving disk capacity, network outages and interrupted writes
Ability to analyze customer logs and diagnose issues
Strong product fundamentals and understanding of user needs and tradeoffs
Ability to explain technical problems in plain language to operators and field supervisors
Ability to investigate issues and follow fixes through to completion
Daily use of AI coding tools
Technical skills: TypeScript, Node.js, Electron, React, browser media APIs, ffmpeg, serial communication, database fundamentals, Windows internals, PowerShell, Playwright for Electron, Vitest, AWS and GitHub Actions CI/CD
Nice-to-have: C#/.NET, DirectShow or Media Foundation, Rust, WebAssembly, minidumps, Crashpad or Breakpad, symbol servers, WiX/MSI, Squirrel, Intune, SCCM, Authenticode, EV certificates, cloud KMS, H.264, capture cards, RTSP, GPS, NMEA, geospatial data, NASSCO standards, sewer inspection data, CCTV inspection trucks, crawler controllers, industrial hardware, and municipal utility, contractor or infrastructure customers

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equity
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Basic life insurance
401(k)
Unlimited PTO
5–10% travel for truck visits, customer go-lives and team offsites