Speechify
Software Engineer, iOS Core Product - Baltimore, USA
Speechify, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
Software Engineer, iOS Core Product - Baltimore, USA
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Software Engineer, iOS Core Product - Baltimore, USA
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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 product 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. Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week.
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 building products that scale to a large user base
Track record of responsible engineering from inception to traction
Customer obsession: relentlessly focused on delivering the best possible experience for customers
Product thinking: make thoughtful decisions about product evolution with internal teams and designers
Speed: work quickly to ship ideas now while knowing what needs more time
Focus: thrive in a high‑growth remote team by engaging appropriately or staying heads‑down when needed
Technical skills in Swift and SwiftUI
Technical Requirements
Swift programming language
SwiftUI experience
Multithreading programming experience
Experience with CI/CD infrastructure
Experience with Fastlane
Solid SOLID principles: ability to write plain classes according to SOLID
Experience with Git and understanding of different Git strategies
What We Offer
A fast‑growing environment where you can help shape the company and product
An entrepreneurial crew that supports risk, intuition, and hustle
The opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry
A competitive salary, a collegiate atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture
Work on a product that millions of people use and where daily feedback includes users sharing that they cried when they first found the product because it was so impactful on their lives
Support people with learning differences like Dyslexia, ADD, Low Vision, Concussions, Autism, and Second Language Learners, and give reading superpowers to professionals all over the world
Work in one of the fastest growing sectors of tech: 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.
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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Software Engineer, iOS Core Product - Baltimore, USA
role at
Speechify .
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 product 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. Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week.
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 building products that scale to a large user base
Track record of responsible engineering from inception to traction
Customer obsession: relentlessly focused on delivering the best possible experience for customers
Product thinking: make thoughtful decisions about product evolution with internal teams and designers
Speed: work quickly to ship ideas now while knowing what needs more time
Focus: thrive in a high‑growth remote team by engaging appropriately or staying heads‑down when needed
Technical skills in Swift and SwiftUI
Technical Requirements
Swift programming language
SwiftUI experience
Multithreading programming experience
Experience with CI/CD infrastructure
Experience with Fastlane
Solid SOLID principles: ability to write plain classes according to SOLID
Experience with Git and understanding of different Git strategies
What We Offer
A fast‑growing environment where you can help shape the company and product
An entrepreneurial crew that supports risk, intuition, and hustle
The opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry
A competitive salary, a collegiate atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture
Work on a product that millions of people use and where daily feedback includes users sharing that they cried when they first found the product because it was so impactful on their lives
Support people with learning differences like Dyslexia, ADD, Low Vision, Concussions, Autism, and Second Language Learners, and give reading superpowers to professionals all over the world
Work in one of the fastest growing sectors of tech: 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.
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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