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Software Engineer, Platform - Gurgaon, India

SpeechifyGurgaon, India
Remote Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

We are seeking candidates who possess strong technical expertise in backend development, along with experience in building scalable systems. Familiarity with API design, cloud services, and database management is highly desirable. Candidates should have excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work collaboratively in a remote environment, and a passion for delivering high-quality products.

About the job

Speechify builds text-to-speech tools that help over 50 million people turn text from PDFs, books, Google Docs, articles, and websites into audio. Our products include apps for iOS, Android, and Mac, a Chrome extension, and a web app. Recent honors include Chrome Extension of the Year from Google and Apple’s 2025 Design Award for Inclusivity.

Our team of nearly 200 works entirely remotely. Engineers, AI researchers, and other specialists join us from companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, as well as top universities such as Stanford. We value collaboration without the limits of a traditional office.

Role Overview

The Platform team builds and maintains backend services for Speechify. This covers payments, analytics, subscriptions, new product features, text-to-speech systems, and external APIs. The team seeks someone who enjoys product development, thinks strategically, and consistently delivers strong user experiences. A hands-on approach, clear communication, and a strong work ethic matter here. Leadership comes from technical skill and results, not hierarchy.

What You Will Do

  • Design, build, and maintain APIs, including public text-to-speech endpoints and internal services for payments, subscriptions, authentication, and usage tracking, so they scale and fit business needs.
  • Oversee the backend API landscape, focusing on performance and long-term maintainability.
  • Work on B2B solutions, customizing and integrating backend systems for enterprise clients.
  • Collaborate with teams across Speechify to ensure backend architecture supports the product strategy and improves user experience.

Location

This role is based in Gurgaon, India.

About Speechify

Speechify is on a mission to revolutionize the way people consume information. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, we convert text into audio, making learning more accessible. Join us at Speechify, where innovation meets inclusivity, and help shape the future of reading.

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