Software Engineer, macOS Core Product - Knoxville

Software Engineer, macOS Core Product - Knoxville, USA

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About Speechify Speechify’s mission is to ensure reading is never a barrier to learning. Over 50 million people use Speechify’s text‑to‑speech products across iOS, Android, macOS, Chrome, and web to listen to PDFs, books, docs, and web content faster, smarter, and more joyfully.

Role Overview As a Software Engineer on the macOS team, you will help build and scale Speechify’s core desktop experience for millions of users. You will own significant parts of our macOS app architecture, ship production‑ready code, and collaborate closely with product, design, and engineering teams across the company.

• Lead key engineering and product decisions for the macOS app.
• Write, test, and ship production‑quality code that scales to millions of users.
• Maintain and evolve complex app architecture with a focus on performance and stability.
• Collaborate with designers and PMs to shape features from concept to launch.
• Participate in product planning and roadmap discussions.
• Drive continuous improvement in code quality, CI/CD processes, and development workflows.

• Demonstrated experience shipping macOS (or related desktop) applications used by many customers.
• Strong engineering instincts with a deep focus on user experience.
• Strategic mindset for building great products, not just writing code.
• Ability to work quickly, decide what to build, and iterate fast.
• Experience working in remote, distributed teams.

• Swift / Swift
  
  UI proficiency.
• Solid understanding of App Kit, macOS frameworks, and desktop‑specific UI paradigms.
• Strong understanding of concurrency and asynchronous execution models.
• Familiarity with Bitrise, CI/CD workflows (e.g., Xcode Cloud, Git Hub Actions).

• Impact & ownership:
  Build and influence a product used by millions globally.
• Remote First:
  Flexible, asynchronous work culture.
• Growth & leadership:
  Flat org—leadership earned by impact.
• Collaborative environment:
  Work with smart, passionate engineers and designers.
• Competitive compensation:
  Market‑aligned salary, bonus, and equity.

Salary 140,000–200,000 USD per year + bonus + stock, depending on experience.

EEO Statement Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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