Join Speechify's Platform team as a Backend Developer and help shape the future of reading. You'll build and maintain backend services that power innovative text-to-speech products used by millions. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about creating exceptional user experiences.
Innovative and fast-paced with a focus on inclusivity and user experience.
Speechify is on a mission to eliminate reading barriers through its text-to-speech products, which are used by over 50 million people worldwide. The company operates in a fully remote environment, bringing together a diverse team of engineers and AI researchers from top tech companies and universities. As a Backend Developer on the Platform team, you'll play a crucial role in building and maintaining backend services that support various functionalities, including payments, analytics, and external APIs.
In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing robust APIs that meet business and scalability requirements. You'll oversee the backend API landscape, ensuring optimal performance and maintainability. Collaboration is key, as you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to align backend architecture with product strategy and user experience.
The ideal candidate will have proven experience in backend development, particularly with TS/Node, and familiarity with cloud platforms like GCP. Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is a plus, as is the ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. This position is suited for someone who is strategic, enjoys making impactful product decisions, and is eager to contribute to a revolutionary industry.
If you're looking for a dynamic work environment where your contributions can shape the future of reading technology, this role at Speechify could be a great fit. With a focus on innovation and a flat organizational structure, you will have the opportunity to lead and make a difference in a supportive team setting.
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