Software Engineer (Platform)

Company: Speechify

Location: Austin, TX, USA

Salary: $140k - $200k per year

Type: Full-time

Posted: 2026-05-13

About this role

  • The responsibilities of our Platform team include building and maintaining all backend services, including, but not limited to, payments, analytics, subscriptions, new products, text to speech, and external APIs
  • This is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast-paced environments, is passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users
  • We are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount
  • 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- Preferred: Experience with Docker and containerized deployments
  • Efficiency in ideation and implementation, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact
  • Proven experience in backend development: TS/Node (required)
  • Direct experience with GCP and knowledge of AWS, Azure, or other cloud providers
  • Preferred: Proficiency in deploying high availability applications on Kubernetes- Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week

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