Job Description
Senior Software Engineer, Windows/Desktop Applications - Waterloo, Canada
Waterloo, Canada
Mission
Speechify is on a mission to make sure reading is never a barrier to learning. Over 50 million people use Speechify’s text‑to‑speech products to turn PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, and websites into audio so they can read faster, read more, and remember more. The products include an iOS app, Android app, Mac app, Chrome Extension, and Web app. Speechify has earned accolades such as Chrome Extension of the Year and a 2025 Design Award for Inclusivity.
What You’ll Do
- Lead the design, architecture, and development of native Windows desktop applications using Windows App SDK, WinUI (or related UI frameworks), C#, XAML, and — when needed — C++.
- Define and enforce best practices for Windows desktop development across the codebase: code architecture, performance, memory usage, responsive UI, cross‑version compatibility...