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Electron developmentservices, built tohold in production.

Wrapping a webpage in Electron is the easy 10%. The other 90% is IPC design, native OS integration, and getting auto-updates right across Windows, macOS, and Linux — the part where most "Electron developers" fall apart. Ours don't. We provide Electron development services built on production apps already running in front of thousands of real users.

Win, macOS, Linux support
Flexible engagement models
Founder-direct delivery
Why Entalogics

Why teams hire
Electron devs from us.

Anyone can put a website inside a window. Fewer people can get the memory footprint, the update pipeline, and the OS integration right once real users are on the other end — that gap is where our Electron developers actually earn the hire.

EXPERT BENCH01

A technical bar built for Electron, specifically.

A generic interview asks about JavaScript. Ours asks how you'd design IPC between main and renderer, where you'd expect a memory leak to hide, and what native API you'd reach for first — the questions where most "Electron" resumes fall apart.

FAST HIRING02

Skip the six weeks nobody enjoys.

The average tech hire eats six weeks of interviews neither side likes. We compress that to a scoping call and a shortlist of developers who've actually shipped Electron before — someone can start this week, not after a fourth interview round.

FLEXIBLE ENGAGEMENT03

Staff augmentation sized to the actual job.

Some Electron work needs a senior engineer parachuted in for two weeks. Some needs a person embedded for a year. We size the engagement to match instead of selling you the same package regardless of what you actually need.

Hiring model

Three ways
to staff your Electron build.

Every option here is Electron staff augmentation — tell us the scope, we'll tell you the hours that actually fit it.

M01160h / mo

Full-time hiring

One Electron developer, in your standups, following your process, with zero attention split across another client's codebase. The model for a desktop product you're actively building and iterating on, not patching occasionally.

M0280h / mo

Part-time hiring

Twenty hours a week is enough to keep desktop work moving without paying for a developer's full attention — right for teams bolting Electron onto an existing product or pushing through one specific milestone.

M0340h blocks

Hourly hiring

Sometimes the ask isn't a developer, it's an answer — why this app is slow, why an IPC channel broke, how to wire in a native module. Hourly blocks exist for exactly that, billed only for the problem actually solved.

Engagement models

Who runs
the project.

Match the model to how your team is already set up, or tell us and we'll pick for you.

01

Entalogics managed team

Hand us the keys and we own architecture, IPC design, the auto-update pipeline, and every signed release. Your job turns into reviewing progress, not running the build.

  • PM + senior Electron devs on staff
  • We own the build pipeline
  • Signed beta builds every Friday
02MOST COMMON

Client managed team

Your engineering lead already knows how to run a build. What's missing is someone who's actually shipped Electron before — this model drops that person straight into your existing workflow, reporting to your lead, held to your bar.

  • Developer embedded directly in your workflow
  • Reports into your engineering lead
  • Same hiring bar — you direct
03

Hybrid model

Split the work by what each side is good at. Your team keeps the product roadmap and business logic; our specialist owns what's genuinely Electron-specific — IPC, code-signing, auto-update, native modules.

  • Specialists from us, generalists from you
  • Shared standups + code reviews
  • One Jira per environment
Stack & tooling

The stack behind every
Electron build we ship.

A web engineer who never learned Electron's specific failure modes builds an app that leaks memory and breaks on macOS notarization. Ours came up through web and systems engineering both — the actual combination this framework demands.

Electron

The framework itself: Chromium and Node.js fused into one runtime. It's what Discord, Slack, and VS Code are actually built on, not a toy wrapper around a website.

React

The default choice for Electron renderer UIs, component-driven and familiar to most engineers we bring in.

Vue.js

A lighter option when the renderer doesn't need React's overhead.

Angular

The pick when an Electron UI is genuinely complex enough to earn its full structure.

Related work

You might
also need.

Adjacent services we often ship alongside Electron work — same bench, same standards.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Straight answers.

Questions we get on every first call about hiring Electron developers. Yours isn't here? It'll be the first thing we cover.

Enterprise tools nobody outside the company ever sees, multi-window productivity apps, SaaS products that need a desktop client, custom browser shells, and utilities that talk to physical hardware — Electron covers more ground than most people assume, and we've built across most of it.
Almost always, and the cause is usually one of three things: something crossing IPC that shouldn't be, a renderer process leaking memory, or a dependency someone added two years ago that's now dead weight. We find which one it actually is before touching anything.
Yes. electron-builder handles packaging, we handle platform-specific code signing and Apple notarization, and updates roll out through GitHub releases or S3. Your users get new versions without ever seeing an installer again.
Yes, and it's not an edge case. File system access, system tray, notifications, deep links, hardware events — all reachable through Node.js APIs directly. If the OS exposes it, Electron can usually get to it.
Context isolation on, nodeIntegration off in every renderer, contextBridge for anything crossing that boundary, every IPC channel treated as untrusted input until validated. That's not a checklist we run once — it's the default we build from.
Founder-direct

Ready to build
something amazing?

Describe what you're building and what's slowing it down. We'll tell you honestly whether it's an Electron problem, a hiring problem, or both — then help fix whichever one it actually is.