About the job
Speechify builds text-to-speech tools that help over 50 million people turn written content, PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, and websites, into audio. Our products span iOS, Android, Mac, Chrome, and web, and have earned recognition from Google (Chrome Extension of the Year) and Apple (2025 Design Award for Inclusivity).
Our fully remote team brings together nearly 200 people from top companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, as well as alumni from Stanford, Stripe, and Vercel. Speechify’s culture values technical excellence, clear communication, and strong results. We keep our structure flat: anyone can lead by showing impact.
Role overview
The Platform Software Engineer will join the team responsible for building and maintaining backend services that power Speechify’s products. This includes areas such as payments, analytics, subscriptions, and integrations with external APIs. The role involves shaping product decisions, improving user experience, and working closely with other teams to support our growth.
What you will do
- Design, build, and maintain APIs, including the public TTS API and internal APIs for payments, subscriptions, authentication, and consumption tracking, balancing business needs and scalability.
- Own and improve the backend API ecosystem, focusing on performance and long-term maintainability.
- Contribute to B2B solutions, especially around customization and integration for enterprise clients.
- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure backend architecture supports product goals and delivers a strong user experience.
Interview process
The interview process includes several technical interviews, usually completed within one week.
Location
This is a remote position based in Jerusalem, Israel.

