Software Engineer, Platform - Ottawa, Canada

Speechify

Ottawa, Canada
Competitive compensation; not specified; not speci...
On-site
Proven experience in backend development
Proficiency in typescript and node.js
Direct experience with google cloud platform
Speechify is seeking a Software Engineer for its platform team in Ottawa, Canada. The role involves backend development, particularly in building and maintaining APIs for the company’s text-to-speech products, and is ideal for candidates who thrive in fast-paced, innovative environments

Job Summary

  • The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning by turning text into audio for over 50 million users.
  • This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining robust APIs for payments, subscriptions, and text-to-speech while collaborating on B2B solutions.
  • Speechify operates as a flat, 100% distributed organization where team members from top tech companies and PhD programs work together asynchronously.

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Speechify is seeking a Software Engineer for its platform team in Ottawa, Canada. The role involves backend development, particularly in building and maintaining APIs for the company’s text-to-speech products, and is ideal for candidates who thrive in fast-paced, innovative environments.

Salary

Competitive compensation; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proven experience in backend development
  • Proficiency in TypeScript and Node.js
  • Direct experience with Google Cloud Platform

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Docker and containerized deployments
  • Proficiency in deploying high availability applications on Kubernetes
  • Knowledge of AWS or Azure cloud providers

Key Requirements

  • Required: TS/Node backend development experience
  • Required: Direct GCP experience
  • Not specified

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