Backend Engineer - AI Integration

Role overview Speechify is looking for a Software Engineer specializing in Data Infrastructure and Acquisition, based in Bologna, Italy. This role centers on designing, building, and maintaining the data systems that support Speechify’s products. What you will do Create and support data infrastructure to enable efficient data gathering and processing Collaborate with product teams to ensure data systems match product requirements Help improve data pipelines and related tools on an ongoing basis Impact Work in this position will strengthen Speechify’s ability to collect and process data, directly supporting progress in audio technology.

About Speechify Speechify helps people absorb information in new ways. From cloud documents and eBooks to online articles, users can listen and learn wherever they are, at their own speed. Our tools are built to make knowledge more accessible and learning more effective. As a leader in our category, Speechify continues to grow rapidly. Role Overview The Core Experiences Team builds and maintains the core services and SDKs that power Speechify’s products on multiple platforms. As a Senior Software Engineer based in Bologna, Italy, this role focuses on both infrastructure and user-facing product development. The position calls for strategic thinking, strong API design skills, and a drive to create systems that improve the experience for millions of users. What You Will Do Work closely with Product Teams to define project scopes, streamline workflows for faster customer feedback, and balance integration and UX priorities across teams. Deliver solutions through our cross-platform SDK. Improve current features by reducing loading times and advancing intelligent parsing, using better abstractions and algorithmic improvements. Design and deploy cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and tasks using Kotlin.

Speechify seeks an iOS Core Product Software Engineer in Bologna, Italy. This role centers on building and enhancing audio products for the iOS platform, with a strong emphasis on user experience and accessibility. What you will do Develop and refine core features for Speechify’s audio products on iOS Collaborate with a skilled team to advance accessibility and user experience Contribute to ongoing improvements and new releases Team and location This position is based in Bologna, Italy. Work closely with other engineers and product specialists dedicated to making Speechify’s iOS experience more accessible and effective for users.

About Speechify Speechify builds text-to-speech tools that convert reading materials, PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, and websites, into audio. Our products span iOS, Android, Mac, Chrome, and web. Over 50 million people use Speechify to read and learn more effectively. We are recognized for our work in accessibility, including being named Chrome Extension of the Year by Google and receiving Apple’s 2025 Design Award. The team includes nearly 200 people working fully remotely, with engineers and researchers from Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Stanford, Stripe, Vercel, and other leading organizations. Role Overview: Senior Software Engineer – Windows/Desktop Applications This role focuses on building and improving Speechify’s native Windows desktop applications. The position is based in Bologna, Italy, as part of a distributed, remote-first team. Key Responsibilities Design, architect, and develop native Windows desktop apps using Windows App SDK, WinUI, C#, XAML, and C++ as needed. Define and maintain best practices for Windows desktop development, including code structure, performance, memory management, responsive UI, cross-version compatibility (Windows 10/11+), and maintainability. Lead accessibility efforts by integrating and validating support for accessibility APIs. Ensure the app is usable for people with disabilities through proper UI controls, focus management, keyboard navigation, and screen-reader compatibility. Collaborate with product designers, UX researchers, QA, and other stakeholders on feature planning, UI/UX design, and long-term strategy for the Windows platform. Manage the full lifecycle of features, from concept to maintenance, to deliver reliable, high-quality releases. Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues, including bugs, performance bottlenecks, memory leaks, rendering problems, or compatibility challenges. Propose and implement strong architectural or design solutions.

Join Our Team as a Driver/Data Collector!Are you ready to embark on an exciting opportunity with the Terry Soot Management Group (TSMG), a leader in field data collection since 2017? We specialize in gathering data in areas where automation falls short. Our dedicated teams traverse Europe and North America to capture crucial data that empowers decision-making.Project OverviewBecome part of an innovative project aimed at capturing high-quality visuals of streets, landmarks, and public spaces across EU countries. As a Driver/Data Collector, you will operate vehicles equipped with state-of-the-art 360° cameras and lidar technology to document your surroundings. The data collected will be utilized to enhance one of the world’s premier online mapping platforms.Your role will involve following designated routes, focusing on public streets, commercial districts, and points of interest. To ensure the best image quality, you may need to revisit certain areas under optimal weather conditions.The project duration varies based on the scope of work in each area, typically ranging from 3 to 6 months of active engagement.Work Schedule: Full-time commitment during standard business hours (8 AM - 7 PM).Recruitment Process: The selection process includes a safety driving assessment, a recruiter interview, and an onboarding procedure.

Join Our Team as a Mapping Data Collection Driver!At Terry Soot Management Group (TSMG), we pride ourselves on being a leading field data collection company established in 2017. Our mission is to gather critical data in areas where automation falls short. Our dedicated teams across Europe and North America are equipped to count features, capture images, record videos, and document audio, ensuring you have the detailed insights needed for informed decision-making.Position OverviewWe are currently on the lookout for dependable and safety-conscious drivers to assist with a major mapping data collection initiative. The successful candidates will operate specially outfitted vehicles provided by our clients, utilizing advanced mapping technology to gather high-quality street-level data in specified regions. This position demands exceptional driving skills, a technical mindset, and the ability to work autonomously while maintaining close coordination with field coordinators.Please note that travel and extended assignments away from home (hotel-based work) are essential components of this role.

Join Our Team as a Field Data Collection Specialist / Surveyor!At Terry Soot Management Group (TSMG), we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of field data collection since 2017. Our mission is to gather critical data in areas where automation falls short. Whether it’s counting features, capturing images and videos, recording audio, or meticulously scanning environments, our dedicated teams across Europe and North America are committed to empowering informed decision-making through detailed data acquisition.Project Overview:We are embarking on an exciting project aimed at enhancing visual and geo-data for online mapping applications. Your expertise will contribute significantly to this endeavor.Your Role:We are seeking enthusiastic pedestrians/surveyors to join our team in select European countries. As a team member, you will be equipped with a specialized backpack featuring a camera. Your primary responsibility will involve traversing designated areas, allowing the camera to document the surrounding landscape.Work Schedule:Monday to Friday, with work hours ranging from 6 to 8 hours per day.

Role OverviewWe are looking for dedicated and detail-oriented drivers to join our innovative team for an extensive vehicle data collection project. As a driver, you will operate state-of-the-art test vehicles equipped with advanced measurement technology, gathering real-world driving data across specified regions.The ideal candidate will possess exceptional driving skills, a solid understanding of technical concepts, adaptability, and a strong commitment to reliability. This project-based role involves substantial travel and shift work.

Join our dynamic team as a Part-Time Data Entry Clerk, where you can earn from home while contributing to our innovative Panelist Program. This exciting opportunity allows you to share your opinions on products and trends while performing various tasks including online data entry, email feedback, surveys, and product evaluations. As a valued team member, you will have the chance to influence market trends and even test products before they launch to the public. If you are self-motivated and enjoy working independently, we want to hear from you!

Join Applus+ IDIADA, a global leader in automotive engineering, as we invite you to advance your career within our Bologna office. We are on the lookout for talented individuals to become a vital part of our Homologation Team, collaborating with a prestigious vehicle manufacturer. In this role, you will be instrumental in overseeing regulatory compliance and homologation processes, managing essential data, and facilitating the software approval workflows essential for international markets.Key Responsibilities:Assist in homologation processes, including software approval cycles and compliance monitoringMaintain and update regulatory databases and certification recordsCompile homologation packages and technical compliance documents for vehiclesCreate and manage Key Performance Indicator (KPI) reports and associated tracking toolsEngage in meetings, providing structured updates on homologation progress and compliance status.

Join Eurofins as an Experienced Elevator Safety Engineer to oversee periodic inspections and ensure compliance with safety standards for elevator systems. You will play a critical role in safeguarding public safety and enhancing the reliability of our elevator services.Your responsibilities will include conducting thorough evaluations, documenting findings, and collaborating with engineering teams to implement necessary improvements. This position requires a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence in safety protocols.

Join our dynamic team at docplanner as a Senior DevOps Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for optimizing our infrastructure, enhancing deployment processes, and ensuring the reliability of our applications. Your expertise will help us scale our services and improve our development lifecycle.

As a Senior Safety Assurance Engineer at Scalian, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and reliability of our systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify potential safety risks and implement effective solutions. Your expertise will help us maintain the highest standards of safety in our engineering processes.

Join Eurofins as an Experienced Engineer specializing in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronic disciplines within the field of machinery safety. In this role, you will leverage your technical expertise to enhance the safety and efficiency of machinery operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Join Applus+ IDIADA, a global leader in automotive engineering, and embark on an exciting career path. We are on the lookout for skilled individuals to join our resident engineering team, supporting a prestigious vehicle manufacturer in Bologna. As a Legislation Service Support Specialist within our Homologation Team, you will play a crucial role in advancing global compliance initiatives and ensuring adherence to international automotive regulations.Key Responsibilities:Oversee and manage internal workflow tickets, including cloning, evaluation, and creation, while updating KPI reports.Participate in cluster and internal meetings, offering valuable insights and summaries.Maintain and regularly update legislative service databases to guarantee the accuracy of information.Prepare comprehensive summaries and presentations on pivotal regulatory matters.Assist markets with specific legislative activities and conduct regulation checks.

Allnet Italia S.p.A. is a leading company in the field of IT distribution and telecommunications in Italy, dedicated to providing innovative and high-quality solutions for network infrastructure, cybersecurity, building automation, and communication systems.We are seeking a passionate Sales Engineer to join our rapidly growing team. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, and youthful environment.The role involves advising and guiding partners in finding the most suitable solutions for their needs. You will be part of a technical team, managing both pre-sales and post-sales activities related to the assigned products and services. Your responsibilities will include:Providing customer support during pre-sales and post-sales phasesMaintaining strategic relationships with vendorsSizing technical solutionsResearching and developing products and technologiesSupporting the sales team during client visitsAdditionally, you will have the opportunity to obtain technical certifications related to managed products and services, and to deliver training and technical webinars within the Allnet Italia Academy, a training lab dedicated to creating career development paths aligned with market needs.

At JMA Wireless, we are pioneering the future of connectivity with our cutting-edge 5G solutions, designed for organizations with the most demanding connectivity needs across the globe. Operating from our global technology centers, we are transforming connectivity for mobile carriers, prestigious stadiums, leading universities, essential healthcare facilities, and busy transit hubs. 5G represents a monumental shift in how the world operates, creating unprecedented opportunities for innovation and growth. Join us at JMA Wireless, one of the fastest-growing technology companies in the industry, and play a vital role in shaping the future of connectivity.Job Summary:We are seeking a motivated Associate DevSecOps Engineer to join our dynamic team in Bologna. You will play a key role in the deployment, administration, and maintenance of our DevSecOps tools across the R&D infrastructure. The ideal candidate will work on deploying and managing services on Kubernetes/OpenShift clusters, enhancing existing R&D tools and services, and closely collaborating on automation, monitoring, logging, and infrastructure-as-code initiatives. This position provides hands-on experience with Linux, container technologies, Kubernetes, and Python in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Proposal Manager to join our dynamic team at Veolia Environnement S.A. in Bologna. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the preparation and submission of proposals, ensuring compliance with client requirements, and coordinating with various departments to deliver high-quality proposals that reflect our commitment to sustainability and innovation.