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Senior Software Engineer - Windows/Desktop Applications

SpeechifyGuadalajara, Mexico
Remote Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

QualificationsProven experience in software engineering with a focus on Windows desktop applications. Strong proficiency in C#, XAML, and familiarity with WinUI or similar frameworks. Experience with accessibility standards and technologies. Ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team setting. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

About the job

About Speechify

Speechify builds text-to-speech tools used by over 50 million people worldwide. The platform converts PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, and websites into audio, helping users read faster and remember more. Speechify’s products span iOS, Android, Mac, Chrome Extension, and Web App. Recognition includes Google’s Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple’s 2025 Design Award for Inclusivity.

The team includes nearly 200 professionals from companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, as well as top universities such as Stanford. Speechify is fully remote, with no physical office.

Role Overview: Senior Software Engineer – Windows/Desktop Applications

This position is based in Guadalajara, Mexico. The focus is on building and maintaining native Windows desktop applications for Speechify’s growing user base.

What You’ll Do

  • Design, architect, and develop Windows desktop applications using Windows App SDK, WinUI (or similar UI frameworks), C#, XAML, and C++ where needed.
  • Set and uphold best practices for Windows desktop development, emphasizing code structure, performance, memory management, responsive UI, compatibility across Windows 10/11+, and maintainability.
  • Drive accessibility by integrating and validating support for APIs like Microsoft UI Automation. Ensure UI controls, focus management, keyboard navigation, screen-reader compatibility, and usability for people with disabilities.
  • Work closely with product designers, UX researchers, QA, and other teams to guide feature planning, UI/UX architecture, and the Windows platform roadmap.
  • Oversee the complete lifecycle of features: from concept and design through implementation, testing, release, and ongoing maintenance, ensuring quality and reliability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues such as bugs, performance slowdowns, memory leaks, rendering glitches, and compatibility challenges. Recommend and implement effective solutions.

About Speechify

Speechify is dedicated to creating a world where reading is no longer a barrier to learning. Our cutting-edge technology has garnered the trust of millions, enhancing the way users consume information. We pride ourselves on our inclusive culture and commitment to innovation, fostering a team that spans across the globe without traditional office constraints.

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