Speechify
Software Engineer, iOS Core Product - Peoria, USA
Speechify, Peoria, Arizona, United States, 85381
Software Engineer, iOS Core Product - Peoria, USA
The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning. Over 50 million people use Speechify's text‑to‑speech products to turn whatever they're reading – PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites – into audio, so they can read faster, read more, and remember more.
Speechify's text‑to‑speech reading products include its iOS app, Android app, Mac app, Chrome extension, and web app. Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its App of the Day.
Today, nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting – Speechify has no office. These include frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and others from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, leading PhD programs like Stanford, high‑growth startups like Stripe, Vercel, Bolt, and many founders of their own companies.
Overview With the growth of our iOS app, being the #18 productivity app in the App Store category and also our recent recognition as Apple's 2025 Design Award for inclusivity, we find the need for a Senior iOS Engineer to help us support the new user base as well as work on new and exciting projects to push our vision forward.
This is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast‑paced environments, is passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users.
We are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount.
What You’ll Do
Opportunity to lead key engineering and product decisions
Actively ship production code for the Speechify iOS app
Work within a dedicated product team
Participate in product discussions to shape the product roadmap
Maintain and enhance the existing complex app architecture
An Ideal Candidate Should Have
Experience working on products that scaled to a large user base
Track record of working on various products from inception to decent traction and being responsible for engineering the product
Customer obsession – constantly obsessed about providing the best possible experience
Product thinking – make thoughtful decisions about the evolution of the product and support internal teams and designers
Speed – work quickly to generate ideas and decide which things can ship now and what needs time
Focus – know how and when to engage or be heads‑down in a high‑growth startup
Technical skills: Swift, SwiftUI
Technical Requirements
Swift programming language
SwiftUI experience
Experience in multithreading programming
Working with CI/CD infrastructure
Experience with Fastlane
SOLID principles – ability to write every single class according to SOLID
Experience with Git and understanding of different Git strategies
What We Offer
Fast‑growing environment where you can shape the company and product
Entrepreneurial crew that supports risk, intuition, and hustle
The opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry
Competitive salary, collegiate atmosphere, and commitment to building a great asynchronous culture
Work on a product that millions of people use and receive daily impact feedback
Support people with learning differences and give reading superpowers to professionals worldwide
Work in one of the fastest growing sectors of tech: intersection of AI and audio
The United States Based
salary range: $140,000–200,000 USD per year + bonus + stock depending on experience.
Think you’re a good fit for this role? 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.
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.
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Speechify's text‑to‑speech reading products include its iOS app, Android app, Mac app, Chrome extension, and web app. Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its App of the Day.
Today, nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting – Speechify has no office. These include frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and others from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, leading PhD programs like Stanford, high‑growth startups like Stripe, Vercel, Bolt, and many founders of their own companies.
Overview With the growth of our iOS app, being the #18 productivity app in the App Store category and also our recent recognition as Apple's 2025 Design Award for inclusivity, we find the need for a Senior iOS Engineer to help us support the new user base as well as work on new and exciting projects to push our vision forward.
This is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast‑paced environments, is passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users.
We are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount.
What You’ll Do
Opportunity to lead key engineering and product decisions
Actively ship production code for the Speechify iOS app
Work within a dedicated product team
Participate in product discussions to shape the product roadmap
Maintain and enhance the existing complex app architecture
An Ideal Candidate Should Have
Experience working on products that scaled to a large user base
Track record of working on various products from inception to decent traction and being responsible for engineering the product
Customer obsession – constantly obsessed about providing the best possible experience
Product thinking – make thoughtful decisions about the evolution of the product and support internal teams and designers
Speed – work quickly to generate ideas and decide which things can ship now and what needs time
Focus – know how and when to engage or be heads‑down in a high‑growth startup
Technical skills: Swift, SwiftUI
Technical Requirements
Swift programming language
SwiftUI experience
Experience in multithreading programming
Working with CI/CD infrastructure
Experience with Fastlane
SOLID principles – ability to write every single class according to SOLID
Experience with Git and understanding of different Git strategies
What We Offer
Fast‑growing environment where you can shape the company and product
Entrepreneurial crew that supports risk, intuition, and hustle
The opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry
Competitive salary, collegiate atmosphere, and commitment to building a great asynchronous culture
Work on a product that millions of people use and receive daily impact feedback
Support people with learning differences and give reading superpowers to professionals worldwide
Work in one of the fastest growing sectors of tech: intersection of AI and audio
The United States Based
salary range: $140,000–200,000 USD per year + bonus + stock depending on experience.
Think you’re a good fit for this role? 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.
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.
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