Software Engineer, Platform - Kansas City, MO, USA

1 week, 5 days 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 for payments, subscriptions, authentication, consumption tracking, and text-to-speech services.
  • Oversee and optimize the backend API landscape for performance, scalability, and maintainability.
  • Build backend services that support business requirements and scale effectively.
  • Collaborate on B2B solutions with enterprise customization and integration needs.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to align backend architecture with product strategy and user experience.
  • Contribute to new products and external APIs as part of the Platform team.
  • Participate in technical interviews as part of the hiring process structure.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in backend development with TypeScript and Node.js (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.
  • Experience with Docker and containerized deployments (preferred).
  • Experience deploying high-availability applications on Kubernetes (preferred).
  • Strong communication skills and solid work ethic.
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, highly autonomous, fully distributed environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation of $140,000-$200,000 USD per year, depending on experience.
  • Bonus and stock/equity compensation.
  • Fully distributed, asynchronous work culture with no office.
  • Autonomy and the opportunity to have a significant impact on the company and its products.
  • Opportunity to work on a product that helps people with learning differences.
  • Work at the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio.
  • Welcoming team environment.

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