Speechify is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and development of Windows desktop applications. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Windows application development and a passion for creating accessible software
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 and development of native Windows desktop applications using modern frameworks like Windows App SDK and C#.
Candidates will drive accessibility efforts to ensure the software is usable for people with disabilities through rigorous validation of accessibility APIs.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Speechify is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and development of Windows desktop applications. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Windows application development and a passion for creating accessible software.
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 development expertise
Microsoft UI Automation proficiency
Desktop application architecture design
Memory management and performance tuning
Nice-to-have
Automated UI testing framework knowledge
High-DPI support implementation skills
Internationalization and localization experience
CI/CD pipeline configuration for desktop apps
Telemetry and crash reporting setup
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