About the job
About Speechify
At Speechify, we are dedicated to making sure that reading is never a barrier to learning. Our innovative text-to-speech solutions are utilized by over 50 million users, allowing them to listen to PDFs, books, documents, and web content quickly, intelligently, and enjoyably. Our flagship products have received prestigious accolades, including Google’s Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple’s App of the Day and 2025 Inclusivity Design Award, recognizing our commitment to impact and accessibility.
We are a fully remote, distributed team of talented engineers, designers, and product innovators from renowned companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Stripe. We thrive in a fast-paced environment where we prioritize user-centric solutions and rapid delivery.
Role Overview
As a Senior Software Engineer on our macOS team, you will be instrumental in enhancing and scaling Speechify’s core desktop application for millions of users. You will take ownership of critical components of our macOS app architecture, develop production-grade code, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product managers and designers.
This role is ideal for a proactive individual who excels in a dynamic startup atmosphere, relishes making impactful product choices, and is passionate about delivering exceptional user experiences while prioritizing accessibility and performance.
Your Responsibilities
- Guide essential engineering and product decisions for the macOS application.
- Develop, test, and implement production-quality code that serves millions.
- Maintain and advance complex application architecture focusing on performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with a cross-functional team, partnering with designers and PMs to bring features from concept to launch.
- Engage in product planning and roadmap discussions.
- Foster continuous improvement in code quality, CI/CD processes, and development practices.

