About the job
At Speechify, our mission is clear: we aim to eliminate reading as a barrier to learning. With over 50 million users, our innovative text-to-speech products transform reading materials—be it PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, or websites—into audio formats, empowering users to read faster, retain more, and enhance their learning experience.
Our product suite includes user-friendly applications across platforms: iOS, Android, Mac, as well as a Chrome Extension and Web App. We are proud to have been recognized by Google as the Chrome Extension of the Year and to have received Apple’s 2025 Design Award for Inclusivity.
With a fully distributed team of nearly 200 talented individuals hailing from diverse backgrounds—including Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, as well as esteemed institutions like Stanford—Speechify fosters a culture of innovation without the constraints of a physical office.
Overview
As a vital member of our Platform team, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining our backend services, including payment processing, analytics, subscriptions, and text-to-speech functionalities. This role is ideal for strategic thinkers who thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about creating exceptional user experiences.
At Speechify, we embrace a flat organizational structure where anyone can lead by demonstrating outstanding technical capabilities and consistent results. We value a strong work ethic, effective communication, and a relentless drive for success.
Our interview process is streamlined to include several technical assessments, typically completed within a week.