About the job
About Speechify
At Speechify, we are dedicated to ensuring that reading obstacles do not hinder learning. With over 50 million users engaging with our innovative text-to-speech solutions—including apps for iOS, Android, macOS, Chrome, and web—we empower individuals to consume PDFs, books, documents, and web content more effectively and joyfully. Our commitment to excellence has earned us accolades from Google ('Chrome Extension of the Year') and Apple ('App of the Day' and 2025 Inclusivity Design Award) for our significant impact and emphasis on accessibility.
We are a fully remote, diverse team of engineers, designers, researchers, and product developers from top-tier companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Stripe. Our agile environment promotes rapid innovation and consistent delivery of solutions that address real user challenges.
Role Overview
As a Software Engineer on the macOS team, you will play a crucial role in developing and expanding Speechify’s core desktop application for millions of users. You will be responsible for significant aspects of our macOS app architecture, delivering production-ready code, and collaborating closely with product, design, and engineering teams across the organization.
This position is ideal for an individual who excels in a fast-paced startup atmosphere, enjoys making impactful product decisions, values user-centric design, and is passionate about accessibility and performance.
What You’ll Do
- Lead essential engineering and product development decisions for the macOS application.
- Create, test, and deploy production-quality code that supports scalability for millions of users.
- Oversee and enhance complex application architecture with a strong focus on performance and stability.
- Collaborate within a cross-functional team, working with designers and project managers to bring features from concept to launch.
- Engage in product planning and roadmap discussions.
- Promote continuous improvements in code quality, CI/CD processes, and development workflows.

