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About the Role

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.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Product Teams to scope projects, reduce scope for faster customer feedback, navigate integration/UX tradeoffs, and deliver solutions via cross-platform SDK.
Optimize existing functionality for faster loading and intelligent parsing by designing efficient abstractions and improving algorithms.
Ship cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and jobs using Kotlin.

Requirements

Systems thinking, including end-to-end design and valuing simplicity.
Ability to work quickly, generate ideas, and prioritize shipping.
Ability to focus and engage appropriately in a high-growth, remote environment.
Collaboration skills, including inspiring, playing, and negotiating with designers, marketers, and PMs.

Skills

Kotlin Multiplatform (Java experience is acceptable)
Experience with GCP

Location

United States

Work Type

Remote

Experience Level

Senior

Salary/Compensations

140,000-200,000 USD/Year + Bonus + Stock

Benefits

Fast-growing environment to shape company and product.
Entrepreneurial-minded team supporting risk, intuition, and hustle.
Hands-off management approach.
Opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry.
Competitive salaries.
Friendly and laid-back atmosphere.
Commitment to building a great asynchronous culture.
Opportunity to work on a life-changing product.
Build products supporting people with learning differences (dyslexia, ADD, low vision, concussions, autism, and more).
Work in the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio.

About the Company

Speechify is the easiest way to listen to the world’s information, including articles, documents, and books. We enable users to listen at their desk, on the go, at their own speed, with tools for easier, deeper, and faster learning. We are #1 in our category and experiencing exponential growth, doing for audio information what streaming services do for audio entertainment.

Equal Opportunity

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.