Senior Software Engineer, Windows/desktop Applications - Spokane, Wa, Usa

Speechify

Spokane, WA, 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
Speechify is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Windows/desktop applications to lead the development and architecture of their products aimed at enhancing accessibility in reading. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in Windows application development and a strong focus on user-centered design

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.
  • This role involves leading the design and development of native Windows desktop applications using Windows App SDK, WinUI, C#, and XAML.
  • Candidates will drive accessibility efforts by integrating Microsoft UI Automation and ensuring robust screen-reader support for users with disabilities.

Matching Summary

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Speechify is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Windows/desktop applications to lead the development and architecture of their products aimed at enhancing accessibility in reading. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in Windows application development and a strong focus on user-centered design.

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 C++ interop knowledge
  • Desktop application architecture design
  • Memory management and performance tuning

Nice-to-have

  • Automated UI testing frameworks
  • High-DPI support implementation
  • Internationalization and localization
  • CI/CD pipeline configuration
  • Telemetry and crash reporting tools
  • Technical mentorship capabilities

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years in Windows desktop application development
  • Proven track record shipping production-quality desktop apps
  • Strong understanding of .NET and native code interop

Work Rights

Not specified

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