Speechify
Software Engineer, Platform – Miami, USA
Join Speechify as a Software Engineer, Platform and help make reading a barrier‑free experience for millions around the world. Speechify’s text‑to‑speech products turn PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles and websites into audio, enabling users to read faster, read more and remember more.
Overview Speechify is a fully distributed team of over 200 people with no office. Our engineers, AI researchers and product folks come from top companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Stripe, Vercel, Bolt and many startup founders. Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its 2025 Design Award winner for Inclusivity.
What You’ll Do
Design, develop and maintain robust public APIs, including the TTS API, and internal APIs such as Payment, Subscription, Auth and Consumption Tracking, ensuring they meet business and scalability requirements.
Oversee the full backend API landscape, enhancing and optimizing for performance and maintainability.
Collaborate on B2B solutions, focusing on customization and integration needs for enterprise clients.
Work closely with cross‑functional teams to align backend architecture with overall product strategy and user experience.
Qualifications
Proven experience in backend development: TS/Node (required).
Direct experience with GCP and knowledge of AWS, Azure or other cloud providers.
Efficiency in ideation and implementation, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact.
Preferred: Experience with Docker and containerized deployments.
Preferred: Proficiency in deploying high‑availability applications on Kubernetes.
Benefits
A dynamic environment where your contributions shape the company and its products.
A team that values innovation, intuition and drive.
Autonomy, fostering focus and creativity.
The opportunity to have a significant impact in a revolutionary industry.
Competitive compensation, a welcoming atmosphere and a commitment to an exceptional asynchronous work culture.
The privilege of working on a product that changes lives, particularly for those with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD and more.
An active role at the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio – a rapidly evolving tech domain.
Salary United States, $140,000–$200,000 USD/Year + Bonus + Stock depending on experience.
EEO Statement Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age or other legally protected status.
Tell us more about yourself and why you’re interested in the role when you apply. And don’t forget to include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn.
Not looking but know someone who would make a great fit? Refer them!
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Overview Speechify is a fully distributed team of over 200 people with no office. Our engineers, AI researchers and product folks come from top companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Stripe, Vercel, Bolt and many startup founders. Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its 2025 Design Award winner for Inclusivity.
What You’ll Do
Design, develop and maintain robust public APIs, including the TTS API, and internal APIs such as Payment, Subscription, Auth and Consumption Tracking, ensuring they meet business and scalability requirements.
Oversee the full backend API landscape, enhancing and optimizing for performance and maintainability.
Collaborate on B2B solutions, focusing on customization and integration needs for enterprise clients.
Work closely with cross‑functional teams to align backend architecture with overall product strategy and user experience.
Qualifications
Proven experience in backend development: TS/Node (required).
Direct experience with GCP and knowledge of AWS, Azure or other cloud providers.
Efficiency in ideation and implementation, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact.
Preferred: Experience with Docker and containerized deployments.
Preferred: Proficiency in deploying high‑availability applications on Kubernetes.
Benefits
A dynamic environment where your contributions shape the company and its products.
A team that values innovation, intuition and drive.
Autonomy, fostering focus and creativity.
The opportunity to have a significant impact in a revolutionary industry.
Competitive compensation, a welcoming atmosphere and a commitment to an exceptional asynchronous work culture.
The privilege of working on a product that changes lives, particularly for those with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD and more.
An active role at the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio – a rapidly evolving tech domain.
Salary United States, $140,000–$200,000 USD/Year + Bonus + Stock depending on experience.
EEO Statement Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age or other legally protected status.
Tell us more about yourself and why you’re interested in the role when you apply. And don’t forget to include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn.
Not looking but know someone who would make a great fit? Refer them!
#J-18808-Ljbffr