About the job
Our Mission
At Speechify, we provide the simplest way to consume information from around the world. Whether it's articles on the web, documents stored in the cloud, or books on your mobile device, we make it possible to listen to everything at your desk, while commuting, or on the go, all at your own pace. Our innovative tools enhance the learning experience, making it easier, deeper, and faster.
Just as streaming services revolutionized audio entertainment, we are transforming audio information consumption. Our approach has proven successful, as we currently hold the #1 position in our category and are witnessing remarkable growth.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our Core Experiences Team. This team is responsible for building and maintaining the essential services and SDKs that drive Speechify’s product experience across various platforms. This role is vital for someone who thrives at the intersection of product development and infrastructure, possesses strategic thinking skills, and is passionate about designing intuitive, reliable APIs and streamlined systems that significantly improve user experience.
Your Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Speechify’s Product Teams to define project scopes, streamline processes for quicker customer feedback, address integration and UX trade-offs relevant to different product initiatives, and deliver solutions via our cross-platform SDK.
- Enhance existing functionalities to improve performance, such as faster loading times and smarter parsing, by crafting more efficient abstractions and refining our algorithms.
- Develop and deploy cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and jobs using Kotlin.

