Software Engineer, Platform - Columbia, SC, USA

2 weeks 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

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust public and internal APIs, including TTS, payment, subscription, authentication, and consumption tracking endpoints.
  • Oversee the backend API landscape and optimize services for performance and maintainability.
  • Support B2B solutions by adapting backend systems for enterprise customization and integration needs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align backend architecture with product strategy and user experience.
  • Contribute to business- and scalability-focused decisions for platform services.
  • Work in a fast-paced, flat organization with ownership over technical outcomes and delivery.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in backend development with TypeScript/Node.js is required.
  • Direct experience with Google Cloud Platform is required.
  • Knowledge of AWS, Azure, or other cloud providers is required.
  • Ability to prioritize work by urgency and impact and execute efficiently from ideation through implementation.
  • Experience with Docker and containerized deployments is preferred.
  • Experience deploying high-availability applications on Kubernetes is preferred.
  • Strong communication skills and a consistent track record of delivering results are important.
  • Candidates should be prepared to share links to a portfolio and LinkedIn when applying.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation of $140,000-$200,000 USD per year, plus bonus and stock, depending on experience.
  • 100% distributed, asynchronous work culture with no office.
  • Autonomy and flexibility in a welcoming team environment.
  • Opportunity to have significant impact on a product used by over 50 million people.
  • Work on products that support users with learning differences such as dyslexia and ADD.
  • The chance to work at the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio in a rapidly evolving field.

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