Senior Software Engineer, Core Experiences - Chicago, IL, USA

1 month ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Speechify

Speechify

Speechify is a top-rated text to speech AI app with voice cloning and dubbing features, serving over 10 million users including students and professionals.

Internet Software & Services
51-250
Founded 2017

Description

  • Collaborate with product teams to scope projects and deliver solutions through the cross-platform SDK.
  • Reduce scope where appropriate to accelerate customer feedback and iteration.
  • Navigate integration and UX tradeoffs across different product teams.
  • Optimize existing functionality to improve loading speed and parsing performance.
  • Design more efficient abstractions and improve algorithms to enhance product behavior.
  • Ship cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and jobs using Kotlin.
  • Work at the intersection of product and infrastructure to support clear, reliable APIs and simple systems.

Requirements

  • Experience designing systems with an end-to-end, simplicity-first mindset.
  • Ability to work quickly, generate options, and make practical decisions about what can ship now.
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, remote startup environment and knowing when to collaborate or work independently.
  • Strong collaboration skills with designers, marketers, and product managers.
  • Experience with Kotlin Multiplatform; Java experience is acceptable, but the role is centered on Kotlin Multiplatform.
  • Prior experience with GCP is a plus.
  • Ability to think strategically about APIs, SDKs, and product infrastructure.
  • Applicants should include links to a portfolio and LinkedIn when applying.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of $140,000-$200,000 USD per year, plus bonus and stock depending on experience.
  • Opportunity to help shape a fast-growing company and product.
  • Hands-off management that supports focus and deep work.
  • Entrepreneurial, risk-friendly team culture.
  • Chance to make a large impact in a transformative industry.
  • Asynchronous, friendly, and laid-back work culture.
  • Opportunity to build a life-changing product used by millions of people.
  • Work on products that support people with learning differences and related accessibility needs.

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