Software Engineer, Platform

Speechify's mission is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning. Over 50 million people use Speechify's text-to-speech products. Google named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named it the 2025 Design Award winner for Inclusivity.

The Platform team builds and maintains all backend services including payments, analytics, subscriptions, new products, text to speech, and external APIs. You will design, develop, and maintain robust APIs including public TTS API and internal APIs like Payment, Subscription, Auth and Consumption Tracking. You will oversee the full backend API landscape, collaborate on B2B solutions for enterprise clients, and work with cross-functional teams to align backend architecture with product strategy.

Required: Proven experience in backend development with TypeScript/Node (required). Experience with GCP and knowledge of AWS or Azure. Efficiency in ideation and implementation. Preferred: Docker and containerized deployments. Kubernetes for high availability applications.

Speechify offers competitive compensation, autonomy, and the privilege of working on a product that changes lives for those with learning differences like dyslexia and ADD.