Senior Software Engineer, Windows/Desktop Applications - Hartford, CT, USA
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accessibility ui automation xaml winui windows app sdk📋 Description
- Lead design and development of native Windows desktop apps with WinUI/Windows App SDK using C#, XAML.
- Define architecture, performance, memory, and cross-version compatibility.
- Drive accessibility: UI Automation, keyboard navigation, screen readers.
- Collaborate with product designers, UX researchers, QA to shape roadmap.
- Own feature lifecycle from conception to release and maintenance.
- Diagnose bugs, bottlenecks, memory leaks; propose robust fixes.
🎯 Requirements
- 3+ years Windows desktop dev with WinUI/Windows App SDK, C#, XAML; C++ preferred.
- Deep understanding of Windows architecture and .NET/native interop.
- Proven track record shipping production desktop apps with reliability.
- Strong accessibility experience: UI Automation and inclusive design.
- Strong fundamentals: OOP, patterns, data structures, threading.
- Experience leading design, mentoring engineers, and code reviews.
🎁 Benefits
- High-impact role shaping the Windows product.
- Collaborative, flat engineering culture.
- Opportunities to grow toward Tech Lead/Architect.
- Flexibility, autonomy, and end-to-end ownership.
- Purpose-driven mission: accessible, user-centered software.
- Competitive compensation with bonus and stock.
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