Senior Software Engineer, Windows/desktop Applications - Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Speechify

Hong Kong, Hong Kong
On-site
Windows app sdk experience
C# and xaml development
Winui framework knowledge
Speechify is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of native Windows desktop applications in Hong Kong. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in Windows application development, focusing on performance, accessibility, and user-centric design

Job Summary

  • The mission of Speechify is to ensure reading is never a barrier to learning by converting text into audio for over 50 million users.
  • This role involves leading the design, architecture, and development of native Windows desktop applications using Windows App SDK, WinUI, C#, and XAML.
  • Candidates will drive accessibility efforts by integrating support for accessibility APIs and ensuring usability for users with disabilities.

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Speechify is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of native Windows desktop applications in Hong Kong. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in Windows application development, focusing on performance, accessibility, and user-centric design.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Windows App SDK experience
  • C# and XAML development
  • WinUI framework knowledge
  • Microsoft UI Automation expertise
  • Desktop application architecture
  • Memory management skills
  • Cross-version compatibility

Nice-to-have

  • Automated UI testing experience
  • Performance optimization focus
  • Localization and globalization
  • CI/CD pipeline familiarity
  • Telemetry and analytics tools
  • Technical mentorship ability
  • Remote work collaboration

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years in Windows desktop application development
  • Deep understanding of interop between .NET and native code
  • Proven track record shipping production-quality desktop apps
  • Strong experience with Windows accessibility APIs
  • Excellent software engineering fundamentals including OOP and algorithms

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