Key skills
Backend developmentTypeScriptNode.jsGoogle Cloud PlatformAmazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureDockerContainerized deploymentsKubernetesAPI designAPI developmentAWSAzureGCP
About this role
Speechify is a company dedicated to making reading accessible for everyone, with over 50 million users benefiting from their text-to-speech products. They are seeking a Software Engineer for their Platform team to design, develop, and maintain backend services, including APIs and solutions for enterprise clients.
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