Speechify is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and enhance Windows desktop applications, focusing on accessibility and user experience. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with Windows App SDK, C#, and UI development, while benefiting from a flexible, purpose-driven work environment
Job Summary
The mission of Speechify is to ensure that reading is never a barrier to learning by converting text into audio for over 50 million users.
You will lead the design and architecture of native Windows desktop applications while enforcing best practices for performance, memory usage, and accessibility.
This role offers a high-impact opportunity to define the future of the Windows product in a collaborative, flat-structure engineering culture with no office.
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Speechify is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and enhance Windows desktop applications, focusing on accessibility and user experience. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with Windows App SDK, C#, and UI development, while benefiting from a flexible, purpose-driven work environment.
Salary
Base: $140,000-$200,000 USD per year; Bonus/Equity: Bonus + Stock depending on experience; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Windows App SDK and WinUI experience
C# and XAML desktop development
Microsoft UI Automation integration
Native Windows code (C++) knowledge
Memory management and performance optimization
Nice-to-have
Automated UI testing frameworks
High-DPI support and localization
CI/CD workflow for desktop apps
Telemetry and crash reporting tools
Mentoring and technical leadership
Key Requirements
3+ years in Windows desktop application development
Deep understanding of .NET and native code interop
Proven track record shipping production-quality desktop apps