About the Role
Speechify's mission is to ensure reading is never a barrier to learning. Our text-to-speech products are used by over 50 million people globally. We are seeking a Senior iOS Engineer to support our growing user base and contribute to new projects, driving our mission forward. This role is ideal for strategic thinkers passionate about product decisions and creating delightful user experiences in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Actively shipping 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
- Lead key engineering and product decisions
Requirements
- Experience working on products that scaled to a large user base
- Track record of working on various products from inception to decent traction
- Responsibility for engineering products
- Customer obsession: constantly provide the best possible experience
- Product thinking: make thoughtful decisions about product evolution and guide internal teams and designers
- Speed: generate ideas quickly and decide what can ship now versus what needs more time
- Focus: know how and when to engage or be heads down in a busy, remote startup environment
Skills
- Swift
- SwiftUI
- Multithreading Programming
- CI/CD infrastructure
- Fastlane
- SOLID principles
- Git
- Git strategies
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- 100% distributed
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Benefits
- 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
- 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
About the Company
- Speechify's mission is to make sure reading is never a barrier to learning.
- Over 50 million people use Speechify’s text-to-speech products.
- 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.
- Nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting – Speechify has no office.
- Team members come from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, leading PhD programs like Stanford, high growth startups like Stripe, Vercel, Bolt, and many founders of their own companies.
- Speechify is 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.
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.
