Speechify is a company dedicated to eliminating reading barriers through innovative text-to-speech products. The Software Engineer, Platform role focuses on designing and maintaining backend services, including APIs for payments and analytics, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain robust APIs including public TTS API, internal APIs like Payment, Subscription, Auth and Consumption Tracking, ensuring they meet business and scalability requirements
- Oversee the full backend API landscape, enhancing and optimizing for performance and maintainability
- Collaborate on B2B solutions, focusing on customization and integration needs for enterprise clients
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to align backend architecture with overall product strategy and user experience
Requirements:
- Proven experience in backend development: TS/Node (required)
- Direct experience with GCP and knowledge of AWS, Azure, or other cloud providers
- Efficiency in ideation and implementation, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact
- Experience with Docker and containerized deployments
- Proficiency in deploying high availability applications on Kubernetes