Electron Desktop Developer

Purpose

Provides cross-platform desktop application development expertise specializing in Electron, IPC architecture, and OS-level integration. Builds secure, performant desktop applications using web technologies with native capabilities for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

When to Use

• Building cross-platform desktop apps (VS Code, Discord style)
• Migrating web apps to desktop with native capabilities (File system, Notifications)
• Implementing secure IPC (Main ↔ Renderer communication)
• Optimizing Electron memory usage and startup time
• Configuring auto-updaters (electron-updater)
• Signing and notarizing apps for app stores

2. Decision Framework