About the job
About Speechify
At Speechify, we are dedicated to ensuring that reading is never a barrier to learning. With over 50 million users, our innovative text-to-speech solutions on iOS, Android, macOS, Chrome, and web enable individuals to listen to PDFs, books, documents, and web content faster and more enjoyably than ever before. Our products have received accolades from Google as the Chrome Extension of the Year and from Apple as the App of the Day and the 2025 Inclusivity Design Award for their profound impact and commitment to accessibility.
We are a fully remote, distributed team comprised of engineers, designers, researchers, and product innovators from leading companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Stripe. Our culture prioritizes speed, frequent shipping, and a passion for solving real user challenges.
Role Overview
As a 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’ll take ownership of critical elements of our macOS application architecture, deliver production-ready code, and foster collaboration with product managers, designers, and engineering teams throughout the organization.
This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic startup atmosphere, relishes making impactful product decisions, cherishes delightful user experiences, and possesses a strong passion for accessibility and performance.
Your Responsibilities
- Lead significant engineering and product initiatives for the macOS application.
- Write, test, and deploy production-quality code designed to scale to millions of users.
- Maintain and enhance complex application architecture with an emphasis on performance and stability.
- Collaborate within a cross-functional team, working alongside designers and PMs to develop features from conception to launch.
- Engage in product planning and roadmap discussions.
- Promote continuous improvement in code quality, CI/CD processes, and development workflows.

