Senior Software Engineer, Windows/desktop Applications - College Park, Md, Usa

Speechify

College Park, MD, 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 specializing in Windows/desktop applications to join their mission of making reading accessible for everyone. The role involves leading the design and development of native Windows applications while ensuring best practices in accessibility and performance

Job Summary

  • The mission of Speechify is to ensure that reading is never a barrier to learning by converting text into audio.
  • This role involves leading the design, architecture, and development of native Windows desktop applications using modern frameworks like Windows App SDK and WinUI.
  • Candidates will drive accessibility efforts to ensure robust support for screen readers and keyboard navigation while collaborating with product designers on long-term roadmaps.

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Speechify is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Windows/desktop applications to join their mission of making reading accessible for everyone. The role involves leading the design and development of native Windows applications while ensuring best practices in accessibility and performance.

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
  • Desktop architecture and memory management
  • Cross-version compatibility for Windows 10/11

Nice-to-have

  • Automated UI testing frameworks
  • Performance optimization for high-DPI
  • Localization and internationalization support
  • CI/CD workflow design for desktop apps
  • Telemetry and crash reporting tools

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
  • Strong experience with Windows accessibility APIs

Work Rights

Not specified

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