Senior Software Engineer, Windows/Desktop Applications - Mumbai, India

Overview

Senior Software Engineer to lead Windows desktop application design, architecture, and development. Own features end-to-end and drive accessibility, quality, reliability, and performance for Windows 10/11+ apps.

What you'll do

• Lead design, architecture, and development of native Windows desktop applications.
• Define and enforce Windows desktop best practices for architecture, performance, and maintainability.
• Drive accessibility efforts using Windows accessibility APIs and validated support.
• Collaborate with product designers, UX researchers, QA, and stakeholders on planning and roadmap.
• Own the full lifecycle of features from conception through release and maintenance.
• Identify, diagnose, and resolve complex bugs and performance/memory/compatibility issues.

What you'll need

• 3+ years developing Windows desktop applications using Windows App SDK/WinUI (or related), C#, and XAML.
• Strong understanding of Windows application architecture and interop between .NET and native code.
• Proven track record shipping production-quality desktop applications with reliability and performance focus.
• Strong experience with Windows accessibility APIs (e.g., Microsoft UI Automation).
• Excellent software engineering fundamentals including OOP, design patterns, memory management, and async/multi-threading.
• Experience leading technical design, mentoring, and conducting code reviews/architecture decisions.

Nice to have

• Experience with automated UI testing (unit/integration/UI automation).
• Performance optimization experience (memory, startup time, rendering, high-DPI, responsiveness).
• Experience with localization/globalization and right-to-left UI support.
• Familiarity with telemetry, crash reporting, logging, and error monitoring.
• Experience shaping CI/CD workflows and desktop release/deployment pipelines.
• Demonstrated long-term ownership of feature areas/modules and technical debt management.

Details

• Location: Mumbai, India.