Senior Software Engineer, Core - Concord

Overview

Senior Software Engineer, Core Experiences - Concord, USA. Speechify is the easiest way to listen to the world’s information. We build foundational services and SDKs that power Speechify’s product experience across platforms, focusing on clear, reliable APIs and simple systems that enhance the user experience.

• Collaborate with Speechify’s Product Teams to scope projects, reduce scope for faster customer feedback, navigate integration/UX tradeoffs relevant to different product teams, and deliver solutions via our cross-platform SDK.
• Optimize existing functionality to ship faster loading and more intelligent parsing by designing efficient abstractions and improving algorithms.
• Ship cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and jobs using Kotlin.

• Systems thinking: understanding that optimizing a system requires end-to-end design and a belief in simplicity.
• Speed: ability to generate ideas quickly, decide what can ship now, and what needs more time.
• Focus: thrive in a high-growth startup with a remote team; know how to engage or focus as needed.
• Collaboration:
  
  ability to inspire and negotiate with designers, marketers, and PMs.
• Preferred Tech Stack:
• Kotlin Multiplatform (Java experience acceptable but role focuses on Kotlin Multiplatform)
• Prior experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a plus

• A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the company and product.
• An entrepreneurial-minded team that supports risk, intuition, and hustle.
• A hands-off management approach so you can focus and do your best work.
• An opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry.
• Competitive salaries, a friendly and laid-back atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture.
• Opportunity to work on a life-changing product used by millions of people.
• Build products that directly support people with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, low vision, concussions, autism, and more.
• Work in the fast-growing intersection of artificial intelligence and audio.

United States Based salary range for this role is ,000 USD/year + Bonus + Stock, depending on experience.

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