Speechify Inc

Senior Software Engineer, Platform

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About the role

Headquarters: Florida
URL: http://www.speechify.com

Overview

As Speechify expands, our Platform team seeks a Senior Software Engineer. This role is central to ensuring our success at Speechify by working on key features like: Payments, Analytics, Subscriptions and our API. If you are passionate about strategizing, enjoy high-paced environments, and are eager to take ownership of product decisions, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

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.

An Ideal Candidate Should Have

Proven experience in backend development: TS/Node (required), Go (nice to have)

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.

Preferred: Experience with Docker and containerized deployments.

Preferred: Proficiency in deploying high availability applications on Kubernetes

What We Offer

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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Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. 

Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/speechify-inc-senior-software-engineer-platform-1

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Role
Design & Creative API integration Data Analysis Remote Collaboration Senior Software remote

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Senior Software Engineer, Platform role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Speechify Inc?
  3. Which of API integration, Data Analysis and Remote Collaboration have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you stay organised and communicate clearly when working remotely?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with API integration, Data Analysis and Remote Collaboration.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

Ask them

  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Senior Software Engineer, Platform role because I can bring practical experience in API integration, Data Analysis and Remote Collaboration, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Speechify Inc needs from this hire.

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