Speechify is seeking a Software Engineer for their platform team in San Mateo, CA, to design and maintain backend services integral to their text-to-speech products. The role emphasizes strategic thinking, fast-paced problem solving, and collaboration across teams, targeting candidates with solid backend development experience and familiarity with cloud technologies
Job Summary
The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning for over 50 million users.
The Platform team is responsible for building and maintaining all backend services including payments, analytics, subscriptions, and text-to-speech APIs.
Speechify offers a dynamic, 100% distributed work environment with competitive compensation and the opportunity to impact lives through AI and audio technology.
Matching Summary
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Speechify is seeking a Software Engineer for their platform team in San Mateo, CA, to design and maintain backend services integral to their text-to-speech products. The role emphasizes strategic thinking, fast-paced problem solving, and collaboration across teams, targeting candidates with solid backend development experience and familiarity with cloud technologies.
Salary
Base: $140,000-$200,000 USD per year; Bonus/Equity: Bonus + Stock depending on experience; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Proven experience in backend development
TypeScript and Node.js proficiency
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
Strategic thinking and fast-paced environment preference
Key Requirements
Backend development experience with TypeScript/Node