Speechify is hiring: Software Engineer, Studio in Columbus

Overview

Speechify's Studio is one of our latest products addressing creators' needs to create human-sounding voiceovers with AI text-to-speech, dub videos, clone their voice and more. This is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast-paced environments, passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users. We are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount. Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week.

The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning. Over 50 million people use Speechify's text-to-speech products to turn PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites into audio so they can read faster, read more, and remember more.

Speechify's products include its iOS app, Android App, Mac App, Chrome Extension, and Web App. Google named Speechify Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify App of the Day.

Today, nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting – Speechify has no office. These include frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and others from major tech companies and universities.

What You’ll Do

• Build and maintain Speechify's Creator Studio found at speechify.com/studio
• Integrate AI models to provide state-of-the-art voiceovers, dubbing, voice cloning and more

An Ideal Candidate Should Have

• Experience with AWS/GCS and the ability to build service architectures leveraging these services
• Experience building scalable architectures using microservices
• Experience writing testable code and pushing the bar higher on testing infrastructure
• Proficiency with React and modern React stack, or NodeJS, or both
• Understanding of low-level JS and the ability to profile and optimize SPA frontend/backend performance
• Preferred: video and audio processing experience

What We Offer

• A dynamic environment where your contributions shape the company and its products
• A team that values innovation, intuition, and drive
• Autonomy, fostering focus and creativity
• The opportunity to have a significant impact in a revolutionary industry
• Competitive compensation, a welcoming atmosphere, and a commitment to an exceptional asynchronous work culture
• The privilege of working on a product that changes lives, particularly for those with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, and more
• An active role at the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio – a rapidly evolving tech domain

Salary

• The United States base salary range for this full-time position is $140,000-$200,000 + bonus + equity depending on experience

How to Apply

Think you're a good fit for this job? Tell us more about yourself and why you're interested in the role when you apply, and include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn.

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Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Software Development