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Motion · 2 months ago

Senior Desktop Application Engineer

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$270K/yr - $375K/yr
date9+ years exp

Motion is building the first end-to-end agentic work suite for everyday businesses, focusing on enhancing productivity through AI agents. The role involves revamping the Desktop app to provide a native-level experience, with responsibilities centered around performance and architecture improvements.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Productivity ToolsReal TimeSoftware
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Growth Opportunities
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H1B Sponsorednote

Responsibilities

Dramatically improving the memory profile of our app
Supporting a way better dynamic toolbar
Real-time, on-device voice transcription capabilities
Native-level MacOS widgets
And much, much more

Qualification

ElectronPerformance optimizationMacOS developmentReal-time voice transcriptionFast learnerCollaborationOwnership

Required

Strong understanding of performance, Electron, and hybrid native experiences
Ability to take ownership of projects and lead them to completion while dealing with ambiguity
Fast learner who can quickly familiarize with a complex product and code base
Strong understanding of how to create the most impact and focus on solving customer problems
Ability to collaborate effectively with other talented engineers

Benefits

Bonus: $0 - $150,000
Total Compensation: $504,000 - $965,000 (includes equity & bonus)
Visa Sponsorship: We are able to provide employment visa sponsorship for qualified candidates.

Company

Motion

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Motion is an AI time management platform that provides real-time interventions, reminders, and analytics.
dateFounded in 2019
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.usemotion.com

H1B Sponsorship

Motion has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$73.33M
Key Investors
Scale Venture PartnersHOF CapitalSignalFire
2025-09-08Series C· $8.1M
2024-06-14Series C· $38M
2023-05-26Series B· $13.93M

Leadership Team

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Harry Qi
Co-Founder & CEO
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Ethan Yu
Co-Founder & COO
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