Senior Software Engineer, Windows/desktop Applications - Chicago, Il, Usa

Speechify

Chicago, IL, United States
Base: 140,000-200,000 usdpyear; bonus/equity: bonu...
On-site
Windows app sdk and winui experience
C# and xaml development expertise
Microsoft ui automation integration
The mission is to ensure reading is never a barrier to learning by converting text into audio for over 50 million users

Job Summary

  • The mission 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 C#, XAML, and Windows App SDK.
  • Candidates must drive accessibility efforts by integrating APIs like Microsoft UI Automation to ensure usability for users with disabilities.

Matching Summary

The mission is to ensure reading is never a barrier to learning by converting text into audio for over 50 million users.

Salary

Base: 140,000-200,000 USD/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 integration
  • Native Windows code (C++) knowledge
  • Desktop application architecture design
  • Memory management and performance tuning

Nice-to-have

  • Automated UI testing frameworks
  • High-DPI support implementation
  • Internationalization and localization
  • Telemetry and crash reporting tools
  • CI/CD pipeline for desktop apps
  • Technical leadership and mentoring

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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