Speechify
Senior Software Engineer, Core Experiences - Irvine, USA
Speechify, Irvine, Kentucky, United States, 40336
Senior Software Engineer, Core Experiences - Irvine, USA
Irvine, USA Overview
We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Core Experiences Team. This team builds and maintains the foundational services and SDKs that power Speechify’s product experience across platforms. It's a critical role for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of product and infrastructure, thinks strategically, and is passionate about designing clear, reliable APIs and simple systems that directly enhance the user experience. What You’ll Do
Collaborate with Speechify’s Product Teams to scope projects, reduce scope to get faster feedback from customers, navigate integration/UX tradeoffs relevant to different product teams, and deliver solutions via our cross-platform SDK Optimize existing functionality to ship faster loading and more intelligent parsing by designing efficient abstractions and improving algorithms Ship cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and jobs using Kotlin An Ideal Candidate Should Have
Systems thinking — you understand that optimizing a system requires end-to-end design and believe simplicity is valuable Speed — you work quickly to generate ideas and options and can decide what can ship now vs. what needs time Focus — you can engage or deep-dive as needed in a high-growth, remote team Collaboration — you can inspire, collaborate with, and negotiate with designers, marketers, and PMs Preferred Tech Stack:
Kotlin Multiplatform (Java experience is OK but role is Kotlin Multiplatform) Prior experience with GCP is a plus
What We Offer
A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the company and product An entrepreneurial-minded team that supports risk, intuition, and hustle A hands-off management approach so you can focus and do your best work An opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry Competitive salaries, a friendly and laid-back atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture Opportunity to work on a life-changing product used by millions Build products that support people with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, low vision, concussions, autism, and more Work in the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio The United States Based Salary range for this role is: 140,000-200,000 USD/Year + Bonus + Stock depending on experience How to Apply
Think you’re a good fit for this job? Tell us more about yourself and why you’re interested in the role when you apply. Include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn. Voluntary Self-Identification Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Participation in voluntary self-identification is optional and will not affect your candidacy. Equal Employment Opportunity & Accessibility
Speechify is an equal opportunity employer. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as required by law. Mandatory Compliance
For government reporting purposes, we may ask you to respond to voluntary self-identification surveys. Completion is voluntary and confidential. This description includes no proprietary or sensitive tracking information.
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Irvine, USA Overview
We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Core Experiences Team. This team builds and maintains the foundational services and SDKs that power Speechify’s product experience across platforms. It's a critical role for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of product and infrastructure, thinks strategically, and is passionate about designing clear, reliable APIs and simple systems that directly enhance the user experience. What You’ll Do
Collaborate with Speechify’s Product Teams to scope projects, reduce scope to get faster feedback from customers, navigate integration/UX tradeoffs relevant to different product teams, and deliver solutions via our cross-platform SDK Optimize existing functionality to ship faster loading and more intelligent parsing by designing efficient abstractions and improving algorithms Ship cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and jobs using Kotlin An Ideal Candidate Should Have
Systems thinking — you understand that optimizing a system requires end-to-end design and believe simplicity is valuable Speed — you work quickly to generate ideas and options and can decide what can ship now vs. what needs time Focus — you can engage or deep-dive as needed in a high-growth, remote team Collaboration — you can inspire, collaborate with, and negotiate with designers, marketers, and PMs Preferred Tech Stack:
Kotlin Multiplatform (Java experience is OK but role is Kotlin Multiplatform) Prior experience with GCP is a plus
What We Offer
A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the company and product An entrepreneurial-minded team that supports risk, intuition, and hustle A hands-off management approach so you can focus and do your best work An opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry Competitive salaries, a friendly and laid-back atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture Opportunity to work on a life-changing product used by millions Build products that support people with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, low vision, concussions, autism, and more Work in the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio The United States Based Salary range for this role is: 140,000-200,000 USD/Year + Bonus + Stock depending on experience How to Apply
Think you’re a good fit for this job? Tell us more about yourself and why you’re interested in the role when you apply. Include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn. Voluntary Self-Identification Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Participation in voluntary self-identification is optional and will not affect your candidacy. Equal Employment Opportunity & Accessibility
Speechify is an equal opportunity employer. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as required by law. Mandatory Compliance
For government reporting purposes, we may ask you to respond to voluntary self-identification surveys. Completion is voluntary and confidential. This description includes no proprietary or sensitive tracking information.
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