About the job
About Speechify
At Speechify, we are dedicated to our mission: eliminating barriers to learning through innovative reading solutions. With over 50 million users relying on our text-to-speech technology—including apps for iOS, Android, macOS, Chrome, and web—we empower individuals to engage with PDFs, books, documents, and online content in a faster, smarter, and more enjoyable way. Our contributions have garnered accolades from Google (Chrome Extension of the Year) and Apple (App of the Day and 2025 Inclusivity Design Award), reflecting our commitment to accessibility and impact.
We are a fully remote team comprised of talented engineers, designers, researchers, and product developers with backgrounds from leading companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Stripe. We prioritize agility, delivering solutions quickly and effectively while tackling real user challenges.
Role Overview
As a Senior Software Engineer on our macOS team, you will play a pivotal role in developing and enhancing Speechify’s core desktop experience for millions of users. You will take ownership of critical aspects of our macOS application architecture, delivering production-ready code while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including product, design, and engineering.
This role is ideal for an individual who thrives in a dynamic startup environment, relishes making impactful product decisions, is passionate about user experience, and champions accessibility and performance.
What You'll Do
- Lead essential engineering and product initiatives for the macOS application.
- Write, test, and deploy high-quality production code that scales to millions of users.
- Maintain and enhance complex application architecture, focusing on performance and stability.
- Collaborate within a cross-functional team, working alongside designers and product managers to bring features from concept to launch.
- Engage in product planning and contribute to roadmap discussions.
- Drive continuous improvements in code quality, CI/CD processes, and development workflows.

