Principal Windows Application Architect

Description -

Summary

HP’s Consumer Solutions and Services organization is building the next generation of digital touchpoints for HP’s customers. We are looking for a Windows software architect who can guide multiple software engineering teams in the development of Windows applications built on technologies including UWP, WinUI, and WinAppSDK. You will be responsible for leading the architecture and development of our Windows application that allows for easy integration of partner solutions while ensuring high performance, reliability, and security. You will also collaborate with other architects and business stakeholders from across HP to understand their requirements and provide integration guidelines to deliver quality software solutions.

Skills and Responsibilities

• Architect Windows applications using UWP, WinUI, and WinAppSDK

• Expertise in using Micro Front End (MFE) technologies in Windows applications

• Familiarity with Windows drivers and hardware interactions

• Optimize application performance, memory usage, and resource management

• Ensure compliance with Windows design guidelines and best practices

• Guide debug and troubleshoot issues across different Windows platforms and devices

• Provide technical consulting for partner Product and Design organizations

• Mentor development leads

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field

• At least 10 years of experience in Windows application development.

• Strong knowledge of using UWP, WinUI, and WinAppSDK

• Experience in using MFE technologies within Windows applications, including JavaScript, React, and WebView2

• Understanding of Windows software distribution channels including MS Store, MSIX installers, and Windows Update

• Experience in migration from UWP to WinAppSDK is highly preferred

• Experience in building and distributing modular applications

• Experience in using Jira, Git, and Visual Studio

• Experience in guiding development team

• Knowledge of the various Windows-based development tools

HP offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

•  Dental insurance

•  Disability insurance

•  Employee assistance program

•  Flexible schedule

•  Flexible spending account

•  Health insurance

•  Life insurance

Per the Washington statute, the estimated range of compensation for this job in that location, at the time of this posting, is $180,000 - $220,00.  This position may be eligible for incentive pay, for openings where this is applicable.

Job -

Software

Schedule -

Full time

Shift -

No shift premium (United States of America)

Travel -

No

Relocation -

Yes

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) - 

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