Sr. Desktop .NET Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Sr. Desktop .
NET Engineer based in Italy. This fully remote, full-time contract opportunity is suited to a senior engineer with strong desktop application development expertise. You will contribute to a large-scale greenfield IoT project for a German enterprise client. The role involves building modern desktop applications that connect with hardware, sensors, and robotics systems. You will work across software architecture, UI development, real-time data processing, and performance optimization. As part of a distributed international team, you’ll help develop integrated systems from the ground up. The position offers a long-term engagement with opportunities to influence technical direction and architectural decisions. This is a Europe-based remote role with a focus on challenging engineering problems at the intersection of software and hardware. Accountabilities:
* Design, develop, and maintain desktop applications using C# and .
NET.
* Build modern user interfaces using WPF, WinUI, or MAUI, following MVVM architecture principles.
* Develop custom UI controls and 2D/3D data visualization components.
* Integrate desktop software with hardware devices, sensors, and robotics systems.
* Implement high-performance, multithreaded, and asynchronous solutions.
* Work with communication protocols and APIs, including TCP/UDP, WebSocket, gRPC, and REST.
* Collaborate with teams developing native C++ modules and SDK integrations.
* Contribute to system architecture, optimization, scalability, and technical delivery.

Requirements:
* Strong professional experience with C# and .
NET/.
NET Core.
* Solid experience developing desktop applications using WPF, WinUI, or MAUI.
* Good understanding of the MVVM architecture pattern.
* Experience with multithreading, async/await, and performance optimization.
* Familiarity with network protocols and API integration.
* B2-level German proficiency, required for communication with the client.
* Experience with hardware integrations, sensor data, or similar systems is a plus.
* Exposure to C++ or native modules such as DLLs is advantageous.
* Ability to collaborate effectively within a distributed, international engineering team.

Benefits:
* Monthly contract rate of $6,000–$6,500 USD, depending on experience.
* Full-time B2B contract.
* Initial contract duration of 2 years, with a likely extension to 3 years.
* Fully remote work within Europe.
* Long-term project engagement and expected stability.
* Opportunity to build a greenfield IoT platform from concept through delivery.
* Exposure to advanced hardware, robotics, real-time data processing, and performance-critical systems.
* Opportunity to influence system architecture and technical direction.
* International collaboration with a German enterprise client. #J-18808-Ljbffr