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Senior Software Engineer, Windows/Desktop Applications
Calgary, Calgary region
On-site
Full-time
3 weeks agoJob Overview
Mission The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning. Over 50 million people use Speechify’s text-to-speech products to turn whatever they’re reading – PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites – into audio, so they can read faster, read more, and remember more. Speechify’s text-to-speech reading products include its iOS app, Android App, Mac App, Chrome Extension, and Web App. Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and A…
What you'll do
- Design and develop high-quality Windows/desktop applications
- Implement text-to-speech functionality for desktop platforms
- Optimize application performance and user experience
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, design, backend)
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
- Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers
- Participate in architectural decisions and technical planning
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
What you'll need
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Strong proficiency in C++ or similar systems programming languages
- Proven experience developing Windows/desktop applications
- Experience with cross-platform development
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
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