Bucharest, Romania

Desktop Engineer

 Job Description:

Contracting period: Until 31st of December 2026

Contract type: B2B (PFA / SRL)

Location: Remote / Romania

Role Overview

We are looking for a Desktop DevEx Engineer responsible for designing, engineering, and implementing the target-state developer experience across EUC endpoints on both macOS and Windows environments.

The role focuses on standardizing developer workstations, automating developer workspace setup, and ensuring secure and compliant delivery of developer tools and configurations across the organization.

You will collaborate with engineering, security, and operations teams to improve developer productivity while maintaining strong governance and endpoint security.

Key Responsibilities

Developer Endpoint Engineering

  • Design and implement processes for allocating, configuring, and maintaining developer workstations on Windows and macOS endpoints

  • Support developer environments including:

    • Windows Dev Drive

    • Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL v2)

    • Docker Desktop

    • macOS desktop virtualization

Developer Workspace Automation

  • Engineer and automate developer workspace setup

  • Configure developer environments including:

    • API tokens

    • certificates

    • proxies

    • pipelines

    • environment variables

Software Packaging & Deployment

  • Improve and standardize software packaging and deployment processes for SDLC tools and development utilities

  • Support the delivery of developer tooling across enterprise environments

Governance & Tooling Management

  • Contribute to the creation of governance frameworks for developer tooling, including:

    • package managers for compliant software distribution

    • auto-update frameworks for key developer tools (IDEs, utilities)

    • endpoint security controls to prevent unauthorized executables

Security & Operations

  • Support the design of secure elevated access models for developer devices

  • Collaborate with engineering, security, and run-the-bank teams to transition solutions into long-term operational support

  • Coordinate rollouts, documentation, and user communication for DevEx changes in UAT and production environments

Required Technical Skills

  • macOS engineering, including desktop virtualization

  • Windows engineering, including:

    • Dev Drive

    • WSL v2

  • Experience with software packaging for macOS and Windows

  • Scripting experience:

    • Shell

    • PowerShell

    • Python

  • Experience with:

    • Microsoft Intune

    • ServiceNow

    • Artifactory

    • Microsoft Power Platform

  • Understanding of:

    • SDLC tooling

    • developer workflows

    • endpoint security controls