Senior Windows Developer

Job Description

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES: Design, develop, and maintain Windows-based applications using technologies such as C#, .NET Framework, .NET Core, WPF, WinForms , or C++ . Build and optimize desktop applications for performance, scalability, and reliability. Develop custom Windows services, APIs, and libraries as needed Integrate Windows applications with third-party tools, APIs, and services. Work with Windows system-level APIs (Win32, COM, etc.) to implement advanced features. Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards. Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to quality standards. Optimize applications for performance and memory usage. Identify and resolve complex technical issues, bugs, and performance bottlenecks. Use debugging tools and techniques to troubleshoot Windows applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and QA engineers, to deliver high-quality software. Mentor and guide junior developers, providing technical leadership and expertise. Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to technical decision-making. Write and maintain unit tests, integration tests, and automated test scripts. Ensure smooth deployment of applications and updates to production environments. Create and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, user guides, and API documentation. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: 7+ years of experience with bachelors degree in computer science or related technical discipline Proficiency in C#, .NET Framework, .NET Core , and/or C++ . Experience with design patterns ( MVVM , MVC ) Experience with Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and WinF Strong understanding of Windows system-level programming, including Win32 APIs , COM , and multithreading . Familiarity with Windows Services , PowerShell scripting , and registry management . Experience with RESTful APIs , SOAP , and other integration technologies like gRPC or GraphQL Knowledge of database systems (e.g.,SQL Server, SQLite) and data access technologies (e.g., Entity Framework, ADO.NET). Experience with version control systems (e.g.,Git, SVN). Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and build tools (e.g., Jenkins, Azure DevOps). Experience with UWP (Universal Windows Platform) or MAUI for cross-platform development. Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g.,Azure, AWS) and their integration with Windows applications. Familiarity with security best practices for Windows applications (e.g., encryption, authentication, secure coding). Experience with performance profiling tools (e.g.,Visual Studio Profiler, PerfView). Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools for Windows environments. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality software. Ability to work independently and lead technical discussions.