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Software Engineer - Desktop Apps

Salary

$30k - $220k

Min Experience

0 years

Location

San Francisco, CA

JobType

full-time

About the job

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About the role

We are looking for a strong founding team engineer to own the end-to-end development of our Windows and macOS desktop applications.

At Text Blaze, ownership includes both the tech and the product.

On the tech side, you should be a great desktop app developer. Specifically, you should:

  • Be proficient in MSVC++ and the Win32 APIs on Windows and/or Objective-C and the Core Foundation framework on macOS
  • Be proficient in manual memory management and multi-threading
  • Be able to profile or decompile third-party applications to address compatibility issues
  • Be able to think laterally to troubleshoot system-level issues
  • Experience with system-level UI Automation/Accessibility APIs is a plus

On The Product Side, You Should

  • Love talking to users and working out how to solve their problems
  • Have an eye for design and be comfortable designing your own UIs and own solutions

About Text Blaze

We are a YC-funded, fully remote company. You will work on a product that already has an excellent product-market fit with a user base of over 600K users. You'll be joining a small team of engineers who embrace ownership and impact.

As a member of our founding team, you'll have a substantial impact on our product, strategy, and culture. You'll continuously innovate on new challenging problems, all while working comfortably from anywhere in the world.

About the company

We are a YC-funded, fully remote company. You will work on a product that already has an excellent product-market fit with a user base of over 600K users. You'll be joining a small team of engineers who embrace ownership and impact.

Skills

cpp
win32 api
objective-c
core foundation
ui automation
accessibility