About the job
About Speechify
At Speechify, we are dedicated to making reading an accessible gateway to learning. Our innovative text-to-speech solutions are embraced by over 50 million users across platforms including iOS, Android, macOS, Chrome, and web, allowing them to consume PDFs, books, documents, and online content quickly and effortlessly. Our commitment to excellence has garnered accolades from Google, including Chrome Extension of the Year, and from Apple, with recognitions such as App of the Day and the 2025 Inclusivity Design Award.
As a fully remote and distributed team, we bring together talented engineers, designers, researchers, and product developers from premier organizations, including Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Stripe. We prioritize speed, frequent shipping, and solving meaningful user challenges.
Role Overview
Join us as a Software Engineer on the macOS team, where you will play a pivotal role in developing and enhancing Speechify’s core desktop application for millions of users. You will be responsible for key components of our macOS app architecture, delivering production-ready code, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including product, design, and engineering.
This is an essential opportunity for a dynamic individual who thrives in a fast-paced startup culture, relishes making impactful product decisions, champions exceptional user experiences, and is passionate about accessibility and performance.
What You'll Do
- Lead engineering and product decisions for the macOS application.
- Write, test, and deliver production-quality code that scales to millions of users.
- Maintain and improve complex app architecture with a focus on performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, partnering with designers and PMs to develop features from concept to launch.
- Engage in product planning and roadmap discussions.
- Drive continuous enhancements in code quality, CI/CD practices, and development workflows.

