Desktop App Developer

Desktop App Developer – Tauri/Rust

Contract

Hybrid in Princeton, NJ or NYC 3 days a week

Looking for a hands-on developer to build a desktop application for Bridge AI using Tauri and Rust.

This is a hands-on development role. Looking for someone who can design, build, troubleshoot, and deliver working desktop integrations..

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain a Tauri-based desktop shell for Bridge AI.
• Develop Rust-based integrations with local desktop resources.
• Integrate with productivity tools such as Outlook, Calendar, and OneDrive.
• Work with the web and API teams to expose desktop capabilities to the Bridge AI UI.
• Enable secure file system access for reading, selecting, and working with local files.
• Follow secure development practices for permissions, authentication, logging, and error handling.
• Support invoking approved command-line tools from the desktop app.

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with Rust.
• Experience building desktop apps using Tauri.
• Experience integrating desktop apps with local operating system capabilities.
• Experience invoking and managing CLI processes securely.
• Good understanding of JavaScript or TypeScript based web applications.
• Understanding of secure desktop app design, permissions, and data handling.

Nice to Have

• Experience with React or MERN applications.
• Experience with AI-enabled applications or agent-based workflows.
• Experience with enterprise desktop deployment and packaging.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Graph APIs.

Vertex Solutions Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, citizenship, sex, marital or veteran status, disability or handicap, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.