Madison, WI, USA On-site Employment 140,000-200,000 USD/Year

Speechify is hiring a Senior Software Engineer, Core Experiences

About the Role

This role involves owning key components of the application architecture, driving technical decisions, and mentoring engineers while ensuring high-quality, maintainable code delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of scalable software systems
  • Collaborate with product and design teams to define feature requirements
  • Own end-to-end development of core application modules
  • Optimize application performance and responsiveness
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and best practices
  • Mentor junior engineers and support team growth
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues
  • Improve build and deployment processes
  • Ensure compatibility across platforms and devices
  • Maintain documentation for systems and workflows
  • Drive adoption of modern development tools and frameworks
  • Participate in architectural planning and technical roadmap sessions
  • Implement monitoring and observability solutions
  • Support accessibility and internationalization efforts
  • Evaluate third-party libraries and integrations

Nice to Have

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience with Electron or desktop application frameworks
  • Familiarity with WebAssembly or low-level performance tuning
  • Contributions to open-source projects
  • Experience in AI-driven applications
  • Knowledge of voice synthesis or speech processing technologies
  • Leadership experience in technical projects
  • Experience mentoring engineers
  • Background in user experience optimization
  • Prior work in fast-growing startups

Compensation

Competitive salary with equity and benefits

Work Arrangement

Hybrid remote with office options

Team

Part of the Core Engineering team focused on user-facing features

About the Team

The Core Experiences team builds foundational features that power the user journey. Engineers work across the stack to deliver fast, reliable, and intuitive functionality.

What We Value

Technical excellence, ownership, collaboration, and continuous learning are central to how we build and scale our product.

Available for qualified candidates

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Speechify

Speechify reads anything aloud to you, allowing users to listen to books, PDFs, web pages, and more with natural-sounding voices. It offers text-to-speech, voice typing, and AI voice assistant capabilities across multiple platforms and devices.

The platform supports a wide range of use cases, including reading documents aloud, voice dictation, podcast creation, and real-time answers using AI. Speechify integrates across web, mobile, and desktop environments, including Chrome, Edge, iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS.

With over 55 million users, Speechify features lifelike AI voices, including celebrity voices like Snoop Dogg and Gwyneth Paltrow, and has been recognized with awards such as the Apple Design Award and Chrome Extension of the Year.

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Department Core Experiences Team
Category other
Posted 2 hours ago