Software Engineer, Platform - Johannesburg, South Africa

1 hour, 38 minutes ago
Full-time
Mid Level
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 for payments, subscriptions, authentication, consumption tracking, and text-to-speech services.
  • Own and improve the backend API landscape with a focus on performance, scalability, and maintainability.
  • Collaborate on B2B solutions for enterprise clients, including customization and integration needs.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to align backend architecture with product strategy and user experience.
  • Contribute to business-critical backend services that support new products, analytics, and external APIs.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in backend development with TS/Node is required.
  • Direct experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Knowledge of AWS, Azure, or other cloud providers.
  • Ability to ideate and implement efficiently while prioritizing work by urgency and impact.
  • Preferred experience with Docker and containerized deployments.
  • Preferred experience deploying high-availability applications on Kubernetes.
  • Strong communication skills and a consistent record of delivering results quickly.
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, flat, and fully distributed environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Welcoming atmosphere and commitment to an exceptional asynchronous work culture.
  • Autonomy to focus deeply and work creatively.
  • Opportunity to have significant impact in a revolutionary industry.
  • Chance to work on a product that changes lives for people with learning differences.
  • Work at the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio.
  • 100% distributed, remote-first environment.

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