[Remote] Software Engineer, Platform - Philadelphia, PA, USA
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Speechify is a company dedicated to eliminating reading barriers for learning, with over 50 million users of its text-to-speech products. They are seeking a Software Engineer for their Platform team to design, develop, and maintain backend services, ensuring they meet business and scalability requirements while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain robust APIs including public TTS API, internal APIs like Payment, Subscription, Auth and Consumption Tracking, ensuring they meet business and scalability requirements
- Oversee the full backend API landscape, enhancing and optimizing for performance and maintainability
- Collaborate on B2B solutions, focusing on customization and integration needs for enterprise clients
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to align backend architecture with overall product strategy and user experience
Skills
- Proven experience in backend development: TS/Node (required)
- Direct experience with GCP and knowledge of AWS, Azure, or other cloud providers
- Efficiency in ideation and implementation, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact
- Experience with Docker and containerized deployments
- Proficiency in deploying high availability applications on Kubernetes
Benefits
- Bonus
- Stock
- A dynamic environment where your contributions shape the company and its products
- A team that values innovation, intuition, and drive
- Autonomy, fostering focus and creativity
- The opportunity to have a significant impact in a revolutionary industry
- Competitive compensation, a welcoming atmosphere, and a commitment to an exceptional asynchronous work culture
- The privilege of working on a product that changes lives, particularly for those with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, and more
- An active role at the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio – a rapidly evolving tech domain
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