Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Nairobi, Kenya

Speechify

Nairobi, Kenya
Not specified; not specified; competitive salaries...
On-site
5+ years software development experience
Proficiency in bash and python scripting
Experience with docker and infrastructure-as-code
Speechify is seeking a Software Engineer for their Data Infrastructure & Acquisition team in Nairobi, Kenya, to enhance their data collection processes for AI model training. The ideal candidate should have extensive software development experience, particularly with cloud infrastructure and data processing, and will work in an entrepreneurial environment focused on inclusivity and innovation

Job Summary

  • The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning.
  • This role is responsible for all aspects of data collection to support model training operations at petabyte-scale.
  • The company offers a competitive salary, a friendly atmosphere, and the opportunity to work on a life-changing product.

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Speechify is seeking a Software Engineer for their Data Infrastructure & Acquisition team in Nairobi, Kenya, to enhance their data collection processes for AI model training. The ideal candidate should have extensive software development experience, particularly with cloud infrastructure and data processing, and will work in an entrepreneurial environment focused on inclusivity and innovation.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Competitive salaries mentioned

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years software development experience
  • Proficiency in bash and Python scripting
  • Experience with Docker and Infrastructure-as-Code
  • Professional experience with GCP cloud provider

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with web crawlers
  • Large-scale data processing workflows
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Key Requirements

  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field
  • 5+ years industry experience in software development
  • Proficiency in Linux environments

Work Rights

Not specified

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