Platform Backend Engineer – Scale APIs, TTS & AI Impact

Speechify is a distributed company redefining reading with AI-powered text-to-speech solutions. We are seeking a seasoned backend engineer to design and maintain robust APIs, ensuring scalability and reliability across our public and internal services.

You will work with a global team, embracing asynchronous collaboration, rapid decision-making, and a strong focus on delivering exceptional user experiences. This role offers remote work with international scope and competitive compensation.

Design, develop, and maintain backend APIs ensuring scalability and reliability. Oversee API landscape and performance optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams for enterprise integrations. Contribute to product decisions and user experience. Proven backend development experience with TS/Node. Experience with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure) and deployment pipelines. Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes is a plus. Ability to prioritize and deliver high-quality APIs. Autonomy Competitive compensation Asynchronous work culture Global impact Stock options