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Platform Software Engineer - Remote Opportunity

SpeechifyDenver, CO, USA
Remote Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities:Design, develop, and maintain robust APIs, including public TTS API and internal APIs such as Payment, Subscription, Authentication, and Consumption Tracking, ensuring alignment with business and scalability needs. Oversee the entire backend API ecosystem, optimizing for performance and maintainability. Collaborate on B2B solutions, focusing on customization and integration for enterprise clients. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure backend architecture supports overall product strategy and enhances user experience.

About the job

Speechify builds text-to-speech products that help over 50 million people turn written content, PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, and websites, into audio. Our users read faster, absorb more, and remember better. The platform includes iOS, Android, Mac, Chrome extension, and web apps. Speechify has earned recognition such as Chrome Extension of the Year by Google and Apple's 2025 Design Award for Inclusivity.

The company is fully remote, with a distributed team of nearly 200 professionals worldwide. Team members bring experience from Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Stripe, Vercel, Bolt, and Stanford, alongside other leading organizations and startups.

Role Overview

The Platform Software Engineer joins the team responsible for building and maintaining backend services. These services support payments, analytics, subscriptions, new product features, text-to-speech functionality, and external APIs. The role suits someone who combines strategic thinking with a strong product mindset and a record of delivering outstanding user experiences.

How the Team Works

Speechify maintains a flat structure, encouraging leadership based on technical ability and results rather than hierarchy. The culture values work ethic, clear communication, and a drive to achieve ambitious goals.

Interview Process

  • Multiple technical interviews
  • Process typically completes within one week

Location

This is a remote role. Speechify is headquartered in Denver, CO, USA, but the team works from anywhere.

About Speechify

Speechify is on a mission to transform the way people consume written content. With award-winning technology and a commitment to inclusivity, we create tools that enable users to access information effortlessly, regardless of their reading abilities. Join us in our vision to break down barriers to learning and empower individuals across the globe.

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