Remote Lead/Senior Software Engineer, C# .NET Desktop App

Summary

Join our early engineering team and play a key role in driving the evolution of one of our core components, the Mimica Recorder. As a member of our team, you'll contribute to the development of new technology, conduct root cause analysis, refactor components, and take operational responsibility for what you build.

Requirements

• Background in developing and deploying Windows applications (WinForms/WPF)
• Proficiency with the Microsoft .NET stack (C#, .NET Framework, .NET Core, SQL Server) and willingness to work with various modern frameworks and tooling
• Firm grasp of multi-threading and efficient cross-process communication
• Working knowledge of interacting with the Windows API and COM objects
• Advocacy for OOP design principles and engineering best practices with a focus on code quality, CI/CD and scalability
• Strong debugging skills – methodically decomposing systems to identify bottlenecks, diagnosing issues, troubleshooting and implementing maintainable solutions
• Drive to continually develop your skills, improve team processes and reduce debt
• Fluency in English and ability to effectively communicate abstract ideas, complex concepts and technical trade-offs

Responsibilities

• Contributing to the development of new technology to accurately and reliably record and store sequences of desktop events
• Conducting root cause analysis and debugging issues in client Windows environments
• Refactoring components to improve system quality – performance optimizations and network improvements
• Helping us build up our tools for observability and distributed tracing (using OpenTelemetry and Grafana)
• Introducing a testing environment based on the Microsoft UI Automation framework
• Keeping the Mimica platform up-to-date with the latest framework developments and devising innovative solutions in the Intelligent Automation space
• Documenting procedures and guides to facilitate knowledge sharing and helping other engineers to level up through pairing and mentoring
• Participating in hiring and onboarding new team members; taking on broader leadership responsibilities as we grow

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with efficient network communication and data transfer management using streaming, compression, etc
• Production experience with containerization and cloud tech, like Docker, K8s and GCP/AWS
• Active interest in AI, ML, automation, or related fields
• Familiarity with working within a high-impact, high-ambiguity startup environment – delivering value quickly and iteratively

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Retirement benefits
• Healthcare benefits
• Ample paid time off
• Flexible schedules and location
• End-to-end ownership
• Opportunity to contribute to projects that are poised to shape the future of work