Experience Required
5 Years
Salary Range
500-1,500USD
Career Level
Non-Managerial
Required Qualifications
5+ years of industry experience in software development.

Job Description

Mission

Speechify's mission is to ensure that reading is never a barrier to learning. Over 50 million people use Speechify's text-to-speech products across iOS, Android, Mac, Chrome, and web apps.

Overview

The Platform and AI Data teams build and maintain backend services and data pipelines to support model training operations at scale. This role focuses on data collection, ingestion, and infrastructure to produce high-quality datasets at petabyte scale while optimizing cost and throughput.

What You'll Do

  • Identify and integrate new sources of audio data into the ingestion pipeline.
  • Operate and extend cloud infrastructure for ingestion pipelines (GCP), using Terraform and infrastructure-as-code practices.
  • Collaborate with scientists to improve cost, throughput, and quality trade-offs and deliver richer data at scale.
  • Partner with the AI team and leadership to define the dataset roadmap for consumer and enterprise products.


What We Offer

  • A fast-growing, distributed environment where your work shapes the product.
  • An entrepreneurial team that values innovation, intuition, and hustle.
  • Autonomy and a hands-off management approach to support deep focus.
  • Competitive compensation and a supportive asynchronous culture.
  • Opportunity to impact millions of users and support people with learning differences.
  • Work at the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio.


How to Apply

If you are interested, explain why you are a fit and include links to your portfolio and professional profile when you apply via the company's careers page. Highlight relevant projects and experience in data ingestion and cloud infrastructure.

Equal Opportunity

Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Requirements & Skills

  • B.S./M.S./Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 5+ years of industry experience in software development.
  • Proficiency with Bash and Python scripting in Linux environments.
  • Experience with Docker and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) concepts.
  • Professional experience with at least one major cloud provider (GCP preferred).
  • Experience with web crawlers and large-scale data processing workflows is a plus.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing requirements.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits & Perks

Leaves

Speechify

Information Technology and Services - Saint Petersburg, United States

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