Senior Software Engineer, Windows/Desktop Applications - Fremont, CA, USA

Speechify
Fremont, CA
Job Description
Speechify is a company that aims to make reading accessible to everyone by providing text-to-speech products. They are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of their Windows desktop applications. The ideal candidate should have experience in Windows desktop application development, accessibility, and a strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in Windows desktop application development using Windows App SDK, WinUI, C#, XAML, and native Windows code
  • Deep understanding of Windows application architecture, including interop between managed code and native code
  • Proven track record of designing, building, and shipping production-quality desktop applications
  • Strong experience with accessibility APIs on Windows and a dedication to building accessible and inclusive software
  • Excellent software engineering fundamentals, including OOP, design patterns, data structures, algorithms, memory management, multi-threading, or asynchronous programming
  • Experience leading technical design, mentoring other engineers, conducting code reviews, and making architecture-level decisions
  • Strong communication skills, ability to articulate tradeoffs, and drive consensus
  • User-centric mindset, focus on building polished, intuitive, and accessible experiences for end users

Benefits

  • High-impact role with direct influence on millions of users
  • Collaborative, flat-structure engineering culture
  • Opportunities to lead, mentor, and grow into broader technical leadership
  • Flexibility, autonomy, and responsibility
  • Purpose-driven mission with a diverse and inclusive workplace
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