About the job
The mission of Speechify is to eliminate barriers to learning by transforming reading into an auditory experience. With over 50 million users worldwide, our text-to-speech products allow individuals to convert various reading materials—such as PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, and websites—into audio, enabling them to read faster, retain more, and enhance their learning capabilities.
Our innovative offerings include the Speechify iOS app, Android app, Mac app, Chrome extension, and web app. Recognized for our excellence, we were named Chrome Extension of the Year by Google and received the 2025 Design Award for Inclusivity from Apple.
Operating as a fully distributed team of nearly 200 professionals, Speechify comprises frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and experts from leading companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, as well as alumni from prestigious PhD programs and high-growth startups.
Overview
As a vital member of our Platform team, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining our backend services, which include payments, analytics, subscriptions, text-to-speech functionalities, and external APIs. This role is perfect for strategic thinkers who thrive in fast-paced environments, are passionate about product development, and have a knack for creating exceptional user experiences.
We pride ourselves on our flat organizational structure that empowers individuals to take on leadership roles through demonstrated technical expertise and consistent performance. Strong communication skills and a winning mindset are essential.
The interview process includes several technical assessments, which we aim to complete within a week.

