Windows Application Developer, Reading UK

Windows Application Developer, Reading, UK 

Pexip has an engineering-centric culture with an uncompromising focus on software quality. We use CI and test automation and have a quality assurance ethos that we are immensely proud of! Pexip is seeking a talented Windows Application Engineer to join our Engineering organization.  

As a member of our team, you will be working alongside engineers and other colleagues based in the UK, Norway, and elsewhere, whilst sharing responsibility for the development and improvement of our new native Windows video conferencing client, one of a suite of client apps offered across different platforms. 

The work location for this role is our office in Reading, UK. Some flexible/home working is allowed. 

This role does not provide visa sponsorship.

Role and Responsibilities 

Your day-to-day work will initially focus on developing new app features as well as maintaining, testing, debugging and creating automated tests for these features in our secure Windows video conferencing client.  You will collaborate with other developers working on the same codebase, as well as working alongside product owners, designers and developers who are working on similar apps for non-Windows platforms. 

To be successful in this role, you are likely to have experience in the following: 

Must Haves:  

• A software engineering background

• A team player

• C# language skills and .NET experience

• At least 3 years of experience of front-end Windows Desktop App development and maintenance

• Experience of WinUI 3 or other frameworks/SDKs like WPF, UWP, WinUI

• Familiarity with commonly used IP networking protocols, including DNS, TCP, TLS, UDP, and HTTP/HTTPS

• Great written and spoken English, including the ability to learn about and discuss complex architectures with other developers

• Troubleshooting systems involving components created by multiple teams

• Experience of writing and maintaining automated unit and system tests for the functionality you develop

• A willingness to support our software engineers in QA as they build full integration tests for all our products

• An understanding of secure software development

• Eligibility to work in the UK: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role

Highly desirable: 

• Experience of working in a distributed team

• Fluency in C language development and interfacing C# code with C code

• A good understanding of networking and networked app troubleshooting

• Experience of GStreamer or other comparable media frameworks

• Experience of working with UX design teams and Figma

• Experience with MVVM

• Experience with Visual Studio

Don’t meet all the requirements? 

We would like to hear from you if Pexip sounds like a place you would like to work! 

Why Pexip? 

Working as an engineer in Pexip means working with cutting edge technology, as a decision maker, and a product owner. We pride ourselves on a team structure where we try to ensure that each member is working on what they find meaningful. As a software engineer in Pexip it is up to you, alongside your team, to prioritize tasks and features, and decide what comes next to meet our customers’ challenges and goals. 

We don’t believe in micro-management and very much live by the flat company structure, so managers are there to enable you, act as funnels for information that will help you make the right decisions and give you the tools to do so in the best possible way. 

In Pexip we strive to: 

• Put people and culture first in everything we do.
• Care about our health and take employee wellness seriously by offering healthy food and promoting mindfulness, community, exercise, and flexibility at work.
• Promote a flat organization and embrace freedom and responsibility, aligned to accountability and performance goals.
• Proudly play the role of a technology enabler in the innovation ecosystem of our industry and have a fantastic team of incredibly talented people working here. You will work with them on disruptive and ambitious projects that move our industry forward.
• Build a resilient and inclusive culture. We promote openness where people can grow, thrive, and succeed at work.
• Build a fun learning culture. That includes making everything we do every day enjoyable.

Sounds interesting?  

We want to meet you! 

About Pexip: 

Pexip enables enterprises and organizations of any size to deploy and use video-based communication and collaboration. The Company’s portfolio of products ranges from self-hosted software to cloud service video solutions. Pexip provides seamless collaboration between previously incompatible video and audio technologies such as professional video conferencing systems, Skype for Business, Microsoft Teams, Google Hangouts Meet, Zoom, and WebRTC.  

Pexip’s software-based meeting platform can also be used as a foundation for service provider offerings. 

Pexip has HQ in Oslo, Norway, with main offices in; Reading - UK, Herndon - US, Stockholm - Sweden, Paris - France and Sydney - Australia, as well as sales offices across the globe. 

The Pexip culture builds on a strong foundation of solid values. We are passionate and love what we do. We believe in the power of video communication, and together we work to enable people to communicate better and more efficiently.  

At Pexip, work is not a place, but a part of your life, and something you enjoy to the fullest. Every day, we are committed to making work simpler, more productive, and more efficient for all our customers. 

Pexip is an equal opportunity employer and evaluates applicants regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Diversity and culture are what make Pexip so unique!