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Senior Software Engineer, Windows/Desktop Applications - Sydney, Australia

SeniorFull-timeRemoteSydney NSW, AustraliaPosted 2 days agoVerified 2 days ago
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About the job

This job is about leading the design and development of native Windows desktop applications at Speechify, a company dedicated to making reading accessible for everyone. By joining this innovative team, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of their Windows product and directly impact millions of users. Collaboration is key in this fully distributed environment, where everyone contributes to a shared mission of inclusivity and user-centered design.

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Leading design and development

Leading 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++.
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Defining best practices

Defining and enforcing best-practices for Windows desktop development across the codebase: code architecture, performance, memory usage, responsive UI, cross-version compatibility (Windows 10/11+), and maintainability.
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Driving accessibility efforts

Driving accessibility efforts: integrate and validate support for accessibility APIs (e.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.

Key criteria

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Windows desktop application development experience

3+ years in Windows App SDK, WinUI, C#, and XAML.

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Understanding of Windows application architecture

Deep knowledge of interop between managed and native code.

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Proven track record in production-quality applications

Experience designing and shipping reliable, scalable desktop apps.

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5 criteria for this job
Windows desktop application development experience
3+ years in Windows App SDK, WinUI, C#, and XAML.

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Understanding of Windows application architecture
Deep knowledge of interop between managed and native code.

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Proven track record in production-quality applications
Experience designing and shipping reliable, scalable desktop apps.

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Strong experience with accessibility APIs
Dedication to building inclusive software for all users.

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Excellent software engineering fundamentals
Proficiency in OOP, design patterns, and multi-threading.

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