Senior Software Engineer, Windows/Desktop Applications - College Park, MD, USA

Speechify is a company that aims to make reading accessible to everyone. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design, architecture, and development of native Windows desktop applications. The ideal candidate should have experience in Windows desktop application development, a deep understanding of Windows application architecture, and strong experience with accessibility APIs.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Windows desktop application development using Windows App SDK, WinUI (or similar), C#, XAML
• Deep understanding of Windows application architecture, including interop between managed code (.NET) and native code
• Proven track record of designing, building, and shipping production-quality desktop applications
• Strong experience with accessibility APIs on Windows (e.g. Microsoft UI Automation or similar)
• Excellent software engineering fundamentals: OOP, design patterns, data structures, algorithms, memory management, multi-threading or asynchronous programming (where relevant)
• Experience leading technical design, mentoring other engineers, conducting code reviews, and making architecture-level decisions
• Strong communication skills; ability to articulate tradeoffs, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive consensus

Benefits

• High-impact role
• Collaborative, flat-structure engineering culture
• Opportunities to lead and mentor others
• Flexibility, autonomy, and responsibility
• Purpose-driven mission

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