Qualifications
Key ResponsibilitiesLead the design, architecture, and development of native Windows desktop applications utilizing Windows App SDK, WinUI (or similar UI frameworks), C#, XAML, and optionally C++. Establish and uphold best practices for Windows desktop development throughout the codebase, covering architecture, performance, memory management, responsive UI design, cross-version compatibility (Windows 10/11+), and maintainability. Champion accessibility initiatives by integrating and validating support for accessibility APIs (e.g., Microsoft UI Automation), ensuring compliance with UI controls, focus management, keyboard navigation, screen-reader support, and overall usability for users with disabilities. Collaborate effectively with product designers, UX researchers, QA, and other stakeholders to influence feature planning, UI/UX architecture, and the long-term vision for the Windows platform. Oversee the complete lifecycle of features from conception to maintenance, ensuring quality, reliability, and consistency across releases. Diagnose and resolve complex issues related to bugs, performance bottlenecks, memory leaks, rendering problems, or compatibility challenges, proposing effective architectural or design solutions.
About the job
About Speechify
Speechify builds text-to-speech products that help people access information in audio form. More than 50 million users rely on our tools to turn PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, and websites into spoken content. This approach supports faster reading, better comprehension, and stronger retention.
Our product lineup includes apps for iOS, Android, Mac, a Chrome Extension, and a web platform. We have earned recognition from Google as the Chrome Extension of the Year and received Apple’s 2025 Design Award for Inclusivity.
Speechify’s team is fully remote and includes nearly 200 professionals worldwide. Our group brings together frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and specialists from major tech companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, along with talent from high-growth startups.
About Speechify
Speechify is a leading innovator in text-to-speech technology, dedicated to making reading accessible for everyone. Our diverse and talented team operates completely remotely, bringing together expertise from top tech companies and educational institutions.