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Svitla Systems, Inc. · 2 days ago

Senior Software Engineer – Windows Desktop with PowerBASIC

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

Svitla Systems is a global digital solutions company headquartered in California, and they are seeking a Senior Windows Desktop Engineer with PowerBASIC. The role involves building, enhancing, and maintaining features within a large Windows desktop application, focusing on stability and performance while collaborating with product managers and engineers.

Information TechnologyMobile AppsWeb Development

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Sofia Villalobos Córdoba

Responsibilities

Build, enhance, and maintain features within a large Windows desktop application written in PowerBASIC

Work inside a long-standing monolithic codebase where stability, correctness, and performance are essential

Debug and resolve complex issues in legacy code with limited modern abstractions

Collaborate with product managers and fellow engineers to deliver features tied to real customer and revenue impact

Safely evolve existing tax logic while ensuring compliance and system integrity

Contribute to code reviews and technical discussions focused on precision and risk management rather than wholesale rewrites

Support ongoing feature delivery in an environment where modernization is intentionally limited

Qualification

PowerBASICWindows desktop applicationsDebuggingLarge codebasesCommunication skills

Required

Strong experience developing Windows desktop applications, using PowerBASIC

Understanding of large, monolithic codebases

Expertise in debugging and analytics

Ability to learn and work effectively in older systems that may lack modern tooling or documentation

Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with distributed teams

Preferred

Experience with tax software, tax preparation processes, financial systems, or other regulated domains

Familiarity with IRS-certified platforms or compliance-driven applications

Knowledge of older Windows APIs or desktop frameworks

Prior experience maintaining long-lived commercial software products

Benefits

Legal IMSS contract and competitive compensation.

Annual performance appraisals.

Flexibility in workspace, either remote or in our welcoming office.

Remote work financial support.

Comprehensive medical insurance including family.

Life insurance, maternity policy, family days off.

Christmas Bonus in the amount of 30 days' salary.

Bonuses for recommendations of new employees.

Bonuses for article writing, public talks, other activities.

15 vacation days, 25% vacations bonus, 11 national holidays.

English lessons and education with Udemy.

Free webinars, meetups and conferences organized by Svitla.

Monthly Pantry Vouchers, free office snacks, and drinks.

Fun corporate online\offline celebrations and activities.

Awesome team, friendly and supportive community!

Company

Svitla Systems, Inc.

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Svitla is a global digital solutions company with over 20 years of industry experience.

Founded in 2003

San Francisco, California, USA

501-1000 employees

https://svitla.com/

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