diff --git a/flow-server/src/main/java/com/vaadin/flow/server/DevModeHandler.java b/flow-server/src/main/java/com/vaadin/flow/server/DevModeHandler.java
index 9906caf1f92..cb2f80e5133 100644
--- a/flow-server/src/main/java/com/vaadin/flow/server/DevModeHandler.java
+++ b/flow-server/src/main/java/com/vaadin/flow/server/DevModeHandler.java
@@ -15,17 +15,9 @@
  */
 package com.vaadin.flow.server;
 
-import static com.vaadin.flow.server.InitParameters.SERVLET_PARAMETER_DEVMODE_WEBPACK_ERROR_PATTERN;
-import static com.vaadin.flow.server.InitParameters.SERVLET_PARAMETER_DEVMODE_WEBPACK_OPTIONS;
-import static com.vaadin.flow.server.InitParameters.SERVLET_PARAMETER_DEVMODE_WEBPACK_SUCCESS_PATTERN;
-import static com.vaadin.flow.server.InitParameters.SERVLET_PARAMETER_DEVMODE_WEBPACK_TIMEOUT;
-import static com.vaadin.flow.server.frontend.FrontendUtils.GREEN;
-import static com.vaadin.flow.server.frontend.FrontendUtils.RED;
-import static com.vaadin.flow.server.frontend.FrontendUtils.YELLOW;
-import static com.vaadin.flow.server.frontend.FrontendUtils.commandToString;
-import static com.vaadin.flow.server.frontend.FrontendUtils.console;
-import static java.net.HttpURLConnection.HTTP_NOT_FOUND;
-import static java.net.HttpURLConnection.HTTP_OK;
+import javax.servlet.ServletOutputStream;
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
 
 import java.io.BufferedReader;
 import java.io.File;
@@ -44,15 +36,13 @@
 import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletionException;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executor;
 import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicBoolean;
 import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicReference;
+import java.util.function.BiConsumer;
 import java.util.function.Consumer;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
-import javax.servlet.ServletOutputStream;
-import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
-import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
-
 import org.apache.commons.io.FileUtils;
 import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
@@ -65,6 +55,18 @@
 import com.vaadin.flow.server.frontend.FrontendTools;
 import com.vaadin.flow.server.frontend.FrontendUtils;
 
+import static com.vaadin.flow.server.InitParameters.SERVLET_PARAMETER_DEVMODE_WEBPACK_ERROR_PATTERN;
+import static com.vaadin.flow.server.InitParameters.SERVLET_PARAMETER_DEVMODE_WEBPACK_OPTIONS;
+import static com.vaadin.flow.server.InitParameters.SERVLET_PARAMETER_DEVMODE_WEBPACK_SUCCESS_PATTERN;
+import static com.vaadin.flow.server.InitParameters.SERVLET_PARAMETER_DEVMODE_WEBPACK_TIMEOUT;
+import static com.vaadin.flow.server.frontend.FrontendUtils.GREEN;
+import static com.vaadin.flow.server.frontend.FrontendUtils.RED;
+import static com.vaadin.flow.server.frontend.FrontendUtils.YELLOW;
+import static com.vaadin.flow.server.frontend.FrontendUtils.commandToString;
+import static com.vaadin.flow.server.frontend.FrontendUtils.console;
+import static java.net.HttpURLConnection.HTTP_NOT_FOUND;
+import static java.net.HttpURLConnection.HTTP_OK;
+
 /**
  * Handles getting resources from <code>webpack-dev-server</code>.
  * <p>
@@ -134,12 +136,23 @@ private DevModeHandler(DeploymentConfiguration config, int runningPort,
         port = runningPort;
         reuseDevServer = config.reuseDevServer();
 
-        devServerStartFuture = waitFor.whenCompleteAsync((value, exception) -> {
+        // Check whether executor is provided by the caller (framework)
+        Object service = config.getInitParameters().get(Executor.class);
+
+        BiConsumer<Void, ? super Throwable> action = (value, exception) -> {
             // this will throw an exception if an exception has been thrown by
             // the waitFor task
             waitFor.getNow(null);
             runOnFutureComplete(config);
-        });
+        };
+
+        if (service instanceof Executor) {
+            // if there is an executor use it to run the task
+            devServerStartFuture = waitFor.whenCompleteAsync(action,
+                    (Executor) service);
+        } else {
+            devServerStartFuture = waitFor.whenCompleteAsync(action);
+        }
     }
 
     /**
@@ -648,8 +661,10 @@ private boolean doStartWebpack(DeploymentConfiguration config,
             getLogger().info(LOG_END, ms);
             saveRunningDevServerPort();
             return true;
-        } catch (IOException | InterruptedException e) {
+        } catch (IOException e) {
             getLogger().error("Failed to start the webpack process", e);
+        } catch (InterruptedException e) {
+            getLogger().debug("Webpack process start has been interrupted", e);
         }
         return false;
     }
diff --git a/flow-server/src/main/java/com/vaadin/flow/server/startup/DevModeInitializer.java b/flow-server/src/main/java/com/vaadin/flow/server/startup/DevModeInitializer.java
index 1c4ca16bbf6..e0c1d227423 100644
--- a/flow-server/src/main/java/com/vaadin/flow/server/startup/DevModeInitializer.java
+++ b/flow-server/src/main/java/com/vaadin/flow/server/startup/DevModeInitializer.java
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
 import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletionException;
+import java.util.concurrent.Executor;
 import java.util.regex.Matcher;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
@@ -320,8 +321,8 @@ public static void initDevModeHandler(Set<Class<?>> classes,
                     .enableImportsUpdate(true).runNpmInstall(true)
                     .populateTokenFileData(tokenFileData)
                     .withEmbeddableWebComponents(true).enablePnpm(enablePnpm)
-                    .withHomeNodeExecRequired(useHomeNodeExec)
-                    .build().execute();
+                    .withHomeNodeExecRequired(useHomeNodeExec).build()
+                    .execute();
 
             FallbackChunk chunk = FrontendUtils
                     .readFallbackChunk(tokenFileData);
@@ -345,25 +346,23 @@ public static void initDevModeHandler(Set<Class<?>> classes,
                 .withEmbeddableWebComponents(true).enablePnpm(enablePnpm)
                 .withHomeNodeExecRequired(useHomeNodeExec).build();
 
-        CompletableFuture<Void> runNodeTasks = CompletableFuture
-                .runAsync(() -> {
-                    try {
-                        tasks.execute();
-
-                        FallbackChunk chunk = FrontendUtils
-                                .readFallbackChunk(tokenFileData);
-                        if (chunk != null) {
-                            vaadinContext.setAttribute(chunk);
-                        }
-                    } catch (ExecutionFailedException exception) {
-                        log().debug(
-                                "Could not initialize dev mode handler. One of the node tasks failed",
-                                exception);
-                        throw new CompletionException(exception);
-                    }
-                });
-
-        DevModeHandler.start(config, builder.npmFolder, runNodeTasks);
+        // Check whether executor is provided by the caller (framework)
+        Object service = config.getInitParameters().get(Executor.class);
+
+        Runnable runnable = () -> runNodeTasks(vaadinContext, tokenFileData,
+                tasks);
+
+        CompletableFuture<Void> nodeTasksFuture;
+        if (service instanceof Executor) {
+            // if there is an executor use it to run the task
+            nodeTasksFuture = CompletableFuture.runAsync(runnable,
+                    (Executor) service);
+        } else {
+            nodeTasksFuture = CompletableFuture.runAsync(runnable);
+
+        }
+
+        DevModeHandler.start(config, builder.npmFolder, nodeTasksFuture);
     }
 
     private static Logger log() {
@@ -422,6 +421,24 @@ static Set<File> getFrontendLocationsFromClassloader(
         return frontendFiles;
     }
 
+    private static void runNodeTasks(VaadinContext vaadinContext,
+            JsonObject tokenFileData, NodeTasks tasks) {
+        try {
+            tasks.execute();
+
+            FallbackChunk chunk = FrontendUtils
+                    .readFallbackChunk(tokenFileData);
+            if (chunk != null) {
+                vaadinContext.setAttribute(chunk);
+            }
+        } catch (ExecutionFailedException exception) {
+            log().debug(
+                    "Could not initialize dev mode handler. One of the node tasks failed",
+                    exception);
+            throw new CompletionException(exception);
+        }
+    }
+
     private static Set<File> getFrontendLocationsFromClassloader(
             ClassLoader classLoader, String resourcesFolder)
             throws ServletException {