Senior Windows Desktop Architect — Lead Accessible UI

Clutch Canada; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility to solve problems independently

Opportunity to lead

Collaborative engineering culture

Job summary

Clutch Canada is seeking a Windows Desktop Application Developer to lead the design and development of native Windows applications. You will ensure application reliability, performance, and accessibility while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates should have over 3 years of experience in desktop application development, proficiency in C#, and a user-centric mindset. The role offers a salary range of $140,000-$200,000 plus bonus and stock options, emphasizing a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in Windows desktop application development using Windows App SDK, WinUI (or similar).
• Deep understanding of Windows application architecture.
• Proven track record of designing and shipping production-quality desktop applications.
• Strong experience with accessibility APIs on Windows.
• Excellent software engineering fundamentals.
• Experience leading technical design and mentoring engineers.
• User-centric mindset focused on building intuitive experiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, architecture, and development of native Windows apps.
• Define best practices for Windows desktop development.
• Drive accessibility efforts in software.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for feature planning.
• Take ownership of features from conception to release.
• Diagnose and resolve complex issues in the software.

Skills

Windows desktop application development

C#

XAML

C++

Accessibility APIs

Software engineering fundamentals

Communication skills

Job description

Clutch Canada is seeking a Windows Desktop Application Developer to lead the design and development of native Windows applications. You will ensure application reliability, performance, and accessibility while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates should have over 3 years of experience in desktop application development, proficiency in C#, and a user-centric mindset. The role offers a salary range of $140,000-$200,000 plus bonus and stock options, emphasizing a diverse and inclusive workplace.