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Software Engineer, Platform - Cincinnati, USA

Speechify builds text-to-speech products used by millions to remove reading barriers. The Platform team owns backend services (payments, subscriptions, analytics, TTS, external APIs) and is looking for a pragmatic Platform Software Engineer experienced in TypeScript/Node to design and operate scalable, high-quality APIs and integrations that support product and enterprise needs.

Skills

  • Proven backend development using TypeScript and Node.js (required).
  • Experience with GCP; familiarity with AWS/Azure is a plus.
  • API design and development for high-throughput services.
  • Containerization with Docker and deployments on Kubernetes (preferred).
  • Performance tuning, monitoring, and observability for backend systems.
  • Strong communication and ability to work in a fast-paced, distributed environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain robust public and internal APIs (TTS, Payments, Subscriptions, Auth, Consumption Tracking).
  • Own and optimize backend architecture for performance, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Collaborate with product, frontend, and AI teams to align backend systems with product strategy and user experience.
  • Deliver B2B integrations and customizable solutions for enterprise customers.
  • Drive production reliability, observability, and scalable deployment practices across services.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Advanced degree (MS/PhD) is optional but welcomed for more senior/complex roles.
  • Demonstrated professional experience in backend/system development if degree is not held.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with bonus and equity opportunities.
  • 100% distributed remote work and asynchronous-first culture.
  • High-autonomy environment where contributions have visible impact.
  • Work at the intersection of AI and audio on mission-driven products.
  • Inclusive workplace committed to diversity and accessibility.
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Speechify is the easiest way to listen to the world’s information. Articles on the web, documents in the cloud, books on your phone—we absorb the world’s content and help our members listen to it on the go, at their own speed, with tools that make...

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