Frontend Desktop Developer

Project Description:

You'll be working in the Neo Access POD team, based in Poland. We look after the login and entitlements experience for "Neo", a globally distributed platform with 2m+ users. Authentication standards and technology are constantly shifting and we need to stay up-to-date with the latest trends. We strive to provide our clients with the highest standards of security and reliability. The Neo team has around 100 people, spread globally.

Responsibilities:

- Design, develop, and maintain desktop applications using OpenFin and Electron on Windows

- Integrate applications with the global Neo platform, focusing on authentication and entitlements

- Implement solutions aligned with the latest security and authentication standards

- Collaborate with globally distributed teams on architecture and new features

- Conduct code reviews and ensure high-quality coding practices

- Monitor and troubleshoot issues related to performance, stability, and security of desktop applications

Mandatory Skills Description:

- Strong experience building desktop applications with OpenFin (Electron nice to have)

- Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript

- Solid understanding of design patterns and desktop application architecture

- Hands-on experience with Windows systems and native integrations (APIs, installers, auto-updates)

- Minimum 5-7 years of commercial software development experience

Nice-to-Have Skills Description:

- Knowledge of authentication protocols such as OAuth2, SAML, OpenID Connect

- Experience working in Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)

- Experience with React

- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps)

- Understanding of distributed systems and backend service integration

- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Splunk, ELK, etc.)

- Previous exposure to enterprise-scale environments, preferably in financial services

- Knowledge of modern authentication standards such as FIDO2 or WebAuthn

- Experience working in global, cross-functional teams