Riga, Latvia Remote (Country) Employment

Speechify is hiring a Software Engineer, iOS Core Product - Riga, Latvia

About the Role

The role involves building and maintaining key components of an iOS application, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and high-quality mobile experiences to users worldwide.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement new features for iOS applications
  • Optimize performance and responsiveness of the core product
  • Collaborate with designers and product managers to define functionality
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
  • Troubleshoot and debug critical issues in production
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality
  • Maintain and improve existing codebases
  • Work with backend teams to integrate APIs efficiently
  • Ensure application stability across iOS versions
  • Improve application startup time and memory usage
  • Implement robust error handling and logging
  • Support release cycles and deployment processes
  • Stay current with iOS platform developments and best practices
  • Contribute to architectural decisions for long-term scalability
  • Enhance accessibility features within the app
  • Monitor app performance using analytics and crash reporting tools
  • Collaborate on user interface improvements
  • Ensure compliance with platform guidelines
  • Refactor legacy code to modern standards
  • Participate in agile development workflows
  • Help define technical requirements for new features
  • Support QA during testing phases
  • Document technical implementations and decisions
  • Assist in onboarding new team members
  • Contribute to a culture of engineering excellence

Nice to Have

  • Master’s degree in computer science or related field
  • Experience with reactive programming frameworks
  • Familiarity with Kotlin Multiplatform
  • Knowledge of mobile analytics platforms
  • Experience with automated UI testing
  • Background in audio or media applications
  • Open-source contributions
  • Experience with App Store submission process
  • Understanding of security best practices
  • Familiarity with internationalization and localization

Compensation

Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses and equity options

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with office presence in Riga and remote flexibility

Team

Part of a core product engineering team focused on iOS development

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work on a widely used mobile application with millions of users
  • Collaborative environment that values technical innovation and ownership
  • Support for professional growth through conferences and learning resources

Culture & Values

  • Emphasis on transparency, inclusivity, and continuous feedback
  • Flat organizational structure promoting open communication
  • Commitment to building products that improve accessibility and learning

Available for qualified candidates requiring work authorization

About company
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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Posted 19 days ago