Senior C++ Engineer (Windows UI) - Affinity

This role is based in Nottingham, United Kingdom with hybrid work options available.

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain high-performance UIs in C++, WPF, and related frameworks
• Contribute to architecture and design decisions across shared libraries and components
• Optimise UI for responsiveness, scalability, and memory efficiency
• Debug, maintain, and improve complex systems across Affinity’s Windows suite
• Work closely with design and QA to deliver pixel-perfect, intuitive implementations
• Explore and integrate forward-looking frameworks (e.g., WinUI, MAUI) to future-proof Affinity apps
• Write clean, reliable, and well-documented code

Requirements:

• Several years of experience in C++ development, with a strong focus on UI engineering
• Proven experience with Windows frameworks (WPF essential, WinUI/MAUI desirable)
• Strong understanding of object-oriented design and design patterns
• Prior experience building professional desktop applications with high usability and performance standards
• Familiarity with graphics, imaging, or creative software is a plus
• Detail-oriented, with strong debugging and optimisation skills
• Clear communicator who enjoys collaboration and mentoring