Senior Software Engineer, Windows/Desktop Applications

📋 Description

• Lead design and development of Windows desktop apps (WinUI, C#, XAML, Windows App SDK, C++).
• Define and enforce Windows desktop best practices: architecture, perf, memory, responsiveness, cross-version support.
• Lead accessibility: UI Automation, focus, keyboard navigation, screen readers.
• Collaborate with designers, UX researchers, QA to shape feature planning and roadmap.
• Own full feature lifecycle from conception to release and maintenance.
• Diagnose and fix complex bugs, perf bottlenecks, memory leaks, rendering issues.

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years Windows desktop dev using Windows App SDK, WinUI, C#, XAML; plus C++ a plus.
• Deep understanding of Windows app architecture, interop between managed/native code.
• Proven track record shipping production desktop apps focusing on reliability, performance, maintainability.
• Strong experience with Windows accessibility APIs (UI Automation) and inclusive software.
• Strong fundamentals: OOP, patterns, data structures, algorithms, memory, multi-threading/async.
• Experience leading technical design, mentoring engineers, code reviews, architecture decisions.

🎁 Benefits

• High-impact role: define architecture and influence millions of users.
• Collaborative, flat engineering culture; you’re a builder and decision-maker.
• Opportunities to lead; mentor others and grow toward Tech Lead/Architect.
• Flexibility, autonomy, and responsibility; own features end-to-end.
• Purpose-driven mission: reliable, accessible, user-centered software.