Remote Software Engineer, Platform - Intl, Non-USA

at Speechify

Posted 1 day ago 6 applied

Description:

  • Speechify is a platform that allows users to listen to various forms of information, including articles, documents, and books, making learning easier and faster.
  • The company is experiencing significant growth and is seeking a Software Engineer, Platform to join their newly formed Platform team.
  • The role involves scaling infrastructure, optimizing performance of key product flows, and building end-to-end systems.
  • Responsibilities include building, owning, and reporting on the performance of complex end-to-end systems, participating in product decisions, and collaborating with the Platform team to provide a universal architecture across products.

Requirements:

  • Candidates must have experience in building and maintaining large-scale products, with both backend and frontend expertise.
  • A strong understanding of systems thinking is required, particularly in relation to end-to-end systems involving multiple products and third-party services.
  • The ability to work quickly to generate ideas and determine priorities for shipping products is essential.
  • Candidates should be able to focus in a high-growth startup environment and know when to engage with the team or work independently.
  • Collaboration skills are necessary to inspire and negotiate with designers, marketers, and product managers.
  • Proficiency in NodeJS, ReactJS, and TypeScript is required, while knowledge of Java, Go, and Python is a plus.

Benefits:

  • The position offers a fast-growing environment where employees can help shape the company culture.
  • Employees will be part of an entrepreneurial team that encourages risk-taking, intuition, and hustle.
  • A hands-off management approach allows employees to focus on their work and perform at their best.
  • The role provides an opportunity to make a significant impact in a transformative industry.
  • The company offers a competitive salary, a collaborative atmosphere, and a commitment to fostering a great asynchronous work culture.