About the job
The mission at Speechify is to eliminate reading as a barrier to learning. With over 50 million users globally, our innovative text-to-speech products transform reading materials—be it PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, or websites—into audio, enabling users to read faster, absorb more, and enhance retention. Our suite of text-to-speech solutions includes the iOS app, Android app, Mac app, Chrome extension, and web application. Recently recognized by Google as the Chrome Extension of the Year and awarded the 2025 Design Award for Inclusivity by Apple, Speechify is at the forefront of accessibility technology.
Our team of nearly 200 professionals operates in a completely distributed environment, with no central office. Our workforce comprises frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and talented individuals from industry leaders like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, as well as top-tier academic programs such as Stanford, and dynamic startups like Stripe, Vercel, and Bolt.
Position Overview
The Platform team is vital in developing and maintaining our backend services, encompassing payments, analytics, subscriptions, new product features, text-to-speech functionalities, and external APIs. This role is perfect for a strategic thinker who thrives in a fast-paced setting, is passionate about driving product decisions, and is adept at crafting exceptional user experiences. Our flat organizational structure promotes leadership opportunities based on technical expertise and consistent performance—where a strong work ethic, effective communication, and a winning mindset are essential.
Our interview process is streamlined, featuring several technical interviews, and we aim to conclude them within one week.

