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SPSpeechify

Senior Software Engineer - Windows/Desktop Applications(m/w/x)

Berlin
Full-timeRemoteSenior
AI/ML

Building native applications for text-to-audio accessibility on Windows. 3+ years developing native Windows applications with accessibility API experience required. Flexible work, project autonomy.

Requirements

  • 3+ years in Windows desktop application development (Windows App SDK, WinUI or similar, C#, XAML), ideally with native Windows code (C++, Win32/WinRT/COM)
  • Deep understanding of Windows application architecture (managed code (.NET) and native code interop)
  • Proven track record in designing, building, shipping production-quality desktop applications (reliability, performance, scalability, maintainability)
  • Strong experience with Windows accessibility APIs (Microsoft UI Automation or similar) and dedication to accessible/inclusive software
  • Excellent software engineering fundamentals (OOP, design patterns, data structures, algorithms, memory management, multi-threading or asynchronous programming)
  • Experience leading technical design, mentoring, code reviews, and architecture decisions
  • Strong communication skills (articulating tradeoffs, cross-functional collaboration, consensus driving)
  • User-centric mindset (polished, intuitive, accessible experiences)
  • Experience with automated UI testing (unit, integration, UI automation tests) and testing frameworks
  • Experience with desktop app performance optimization (memory, startup, rendering, high-DPI, responsiveness)
  • Experience with localization/globalization, right-to-left UI, internationalization, multi-region accessibility
  • Familiarity with desktop app telemetry, analytics, crash reporting, logging, error monitoring
  • Previous experience in shaping CI/CD workflows, release pipelines, deployment strategies for desktop apps
  • Demonstrated ability to take ownership of feature areas/modules (maintenance, refactoring, technical debt management)

Tasks

  • Lead design, architecture, and development of native Windows desktop applications
  • Define and enforce best practices for Windows desktop development
  • Integrate and validate accessibility API support
  • Ensure accessible UI controls and navigation
  • Ensure usability for users with disabilities
  • Collaborate with stakeholders on feature planning, UI/UX architecture, and roadmap
  • Own the full feature lifecycle
  • Ensure quality, reliability, and consistency across releases
  • Identify, diagnose, and resolve complex technical issues
  • Propose robust architectural or design solutions

Work Experience

  • 3 years

Education

  • Vocational certificationOR
  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • Windows App SDK
  • WinUI
  • C#
  • XAML
  • C++
  • Win32
  • WinRT
  • COM
  • .NET
  • Microsoft UI Automation
  • CI/CD

Benefits

Informal Culture

  • Collaborative, flat-structure engineering culture

Career Advancement

  • Leadership opportunities

Mentorship & Coaching

  • Technical leadership growth

Flexible Working

  • Flexibility

Purpose-Driven Work

  • Autonomy
  • Responsibility
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