Rome, Italy Remote (Global) Employment

Speechify is hiring a Software Engineer, iOS Core Product - Rome, Italy

About the Role

Design and implement key features for the iOS platform while ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability. Work closely with designers, product managers, and engineers to deliver seamless user experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain core functionality for iOS applications
  • Collaborate with product and design teams to define feature requirements
  • Optimize application performance and responsiveness
  • Write clean, testable, and maintainable code
  • Diagnose and fix bugs across multiple devices and OS versions
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and technical planning
  • Ensure compatibility with evolving iOS frameworks
  • Implement UI components following design specifications
  • Integrate with backend services and APIs
  • Participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing
  • Monitor app stability and performance in production
  • Support release cycles and deployment processes
  • Stay current with iOS platform developments
  • Improve development tooling and workflows
  • Help maintain coding standards and best practices
  • Contribute to documentation and technical specs
  • Troubleshoot user-reported issues
  • Evaluate third-party libraries and tools
  • Assist in defining product roadmap inputs
  • Promote engineering excellence within the team

Nice to Have

  • Experience with SwiftUI
  • Familiarity with Combine framework
  • Knowledge of accessibility best practices
  • Background in performance optimization
  • Experience with offline data synchronization
  • Understanding of security principles in mobile apps
  • Previous work on large-scale consumer applications
  • Contributions to open-source iOS projects
  • Experience with analytics platforms
  • Familiarity with A/B testing frameworks

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Team

Core product team focused on iOS development

Why This Role Matters

This position plays a critical role in shaping the future of the iOS platform by directly influencing core features used by millions. Your work will drive innovation and ensure a high-quality user experience across devices.

What We Value

We prioritize technical excellence, user-centric design, and collaborative problem-solving. Engineers are expected to take ownership, think critically, and contribute to long-term product vision.

Available

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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Job Details
Department iOS Core Product
Category other
Posted 21 days ago