Senior Software Engineer, Windows/Desktop Applications - Munich, Germany

Speechify · Munich, Bavaria, Germanysenior

En corto

▸Desarrollar aplicaciones de escritorio nativas para Windows usando Windows App SDK, WinUI, C# y XAML.
▸Liderar arquitectura, calidad y accesibilidad en aplicaciones de escritorio, con enfoque en rendimiento y mantenibilidad.
▸Destacado por su impacto global: 50+ millones de usuarios y premios de Google y Apple.

Fluent English required for collaboration in a global, distributed team.

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¿Qué piden?

✓3+ años en desarrollo de aplicaciones de escritorio para Windows con Windows App SDK, WinUI, C# y XAML.
✓Experiencia comprobada en aplicaciones de escritorio de producción con enfoque en rendimiento y fiabilidad.
✓Conocimiento profundo de APIs de accesibilidad en Windows (ej. Microsoft UI Automation).
✓Habilidades sólidas en ingeniería de software: OOP, diseño de patrones, gestión de memoria, programación asíncrona.
✓Experiencia en liderazgo técnico, revisión de código y toma de decisiones arquitectónicas.
✓Capacidad de comunicación efectiva y colaboración con equipos multidisciplinarios.

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Windows App SDKWinUIC#XAMLC++Win32WinRTCOMMicrosoft UI AutomationCI/CD

¿A quién escribirle en Speechify?

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Mission The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning. Over 50 million people use Speechify's text-to-speech products to turn whatever they're reading – PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites – into audio, so they can read faster, read more, and remember more. Speechify's text-to-speech reading products include its iOS app, Android App, Mac App, Chrome Extension, and Web App. Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its 2025 Design Award winner for Inclusivity. Today, nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting – Speechify has no office. These include frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and others from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, leading PhD programs like Stanford, high growth startups like Stripe, Vercel, Bolt, and many founders of their own companies What You'll Do Lead the design, architecture, and development of native Windows desktop applications using Windows App SDK, WinUI (or related UI frameworks), C#, XAML, and — when needed — C++. Define and enforce best-practices for Windows desktop development across the codebase: code architecture, performance, memory usage, responsive UI, cross-version compatibility (Windows 10/11+), and maintainability. g. Microsoft UI Automation or other relevant Windows accessibility frameworks), ensure UI controls, focus management, keyboard navigation, screen-reader support, and usability for users with disabilities. Collaborate closely with product designers, UX researchers, QA, and other stakeholders to shape feature planning, UI/UX architecture, and long-term roadmap for the Windows platform. Take ownership of full lifecycle of features: conception → design → implementation → testing → release → maintenance. Ensure quality, reliability, and consistency across releases. Identify, diagnose, and resolve complex bugs, performance bottlenecks, memory leaks, rendering issues, or compatibility problems — and propose robust architectural or design solutions. An ideal candidate should have Required: 3+ in Windows desktop application development using Windows App SDK, WinUI (or similar), C#, XAML — and ideally additional experience with native Windows code (C++, Win32/WinRT/COM). NET) and native code. Proven track record of designing, building, and shipping production-quality desktop applications, with an emphasis on reliability, performance, scalability, and maintainability. g. Microsoft UI Automation or similar), and a dedication to building accessible and inclusive software. 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. A user-centric mindset: focus on building polished, intuitive, and accessible experiences for end users. Preferred / Bonus: Experience with writing automated tests for UI — unit tests, integration tests, UI automation tests; familiarity with relevant testing frameworks. Experience with performance optimization for desktop apps (memory usage, startup time, rendering performance, high-DPI support, responsiveness under load). Experience with localization/globalization, right-to-left UI support, internationalization, accessibility for multiple regions. Familiarity with telemetry, analytics, crash reporting, logging, and error monitoring in desktop applications.

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