Athens, Greece Remote (Country) Employment

Speechify is hiring a Tech Lead, Web Core Product & Chrome Extension

About the Role

The Tech Lead will oversee the development of web core products and Chrome extensions, ensuring high performance and accessibility. You will lead a team of engineers, make critical architectural decisions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional user experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of web core products and Chrome extensions.
  • Ensure high performance and accessibility of web products.
  • Make critical architectural decisions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional user experiences.
  • Lead a team of engineers, mentoring and guiding them in best practices.
  • Drive the development of new features and improvements.
  • Work closely with product managers to define and prioritize features.
  • Ensure the scalability and reliability of web applications.
  • Implement and maintain best practices for web development.
  • Conduct code reviews and ensure code quality.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Stay updated with the latest web technologies and trends.
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle.
  • Contribute to the development of technical documentation.
  • Collaborate with design teams to create intuitive user interfaces.
  • Ensure compliance with web standards and accessibility guidelines.
  • Optimize web applications for performance and speed.
  • Implement security measures to protect web applications.
  • Work on improving the overall user experience.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to the development team.
  • Participate in agile development processes.
  • Conduct performance testing and optimization.
  • Ensure the integration of web applications with other systems.
  • Develop and maintain technical roadmaps and project plans.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and feedback.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with accessibility testing tools.
  • Familiarity with Chrome extension development best practices.
  • Experience with performance profiling tools.
  • Knowledge of web accessibility standards (WCAG).
  • Experience with cloud-based web services.
  • Familiarity with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Experience with web application security testing.
  • Knowledge of responsive web design principles.
  • Experience with user experience (UX) design principles.
  • Familiarity with web analytics and monitoring tools.
  • Experience with web application performance optimization.
  • Knowledge of web accessibility best practices.
  • Experience with web application security best practices.
  • Familiarity with web application performance testing tools.
  • Experience with web application security testing tools.
  • Knowledge of web accessibility standards and guidelines.
  • Experience with web application performance optimization tools.
  • Familiarity with web application security best practices.
  • Experience with web application performance testing tools.
  • Knowledge of web accessibility standards and guidelines.

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work arrangement with flexible hours.

Team

Collaborative and innovative team environment.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the development of web core products and Chrome extensions.
  • Ensure high performance and accessibility of web products.
  • Make critical architectural decisions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional user experiences.
  • Lead a team of engineers, mentoring and guiding them in best practices.
  • Drive the development of new features and improvements.
  • Work closely with product managers to define and prioritize features.
  • Ensure the scalability and reliability of web applications.
  • Implement and maintain best practices for web development.
  • Conduct code reviews and ensure code quality.

What You'll Need

  • Proven experience as a Tech Lead or similar role.
  • Strong proficiency in web development technologies.
  • Experience with Chrome extensions development.
  • Deep understanding of web performance and accessibility.
  • Proven leadership and mentoring skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Experience with agile development methodologies.
  • Proficient in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
  • Experience with modern front-end frameworks and libraries.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with accessibility testing tools.
  • Familiarity with Chrome extension development best practices.
  • Experience with performance profiling tools.
  • Knowledge of web accessibility standards (WCAG).
  • Experience with cloud-based web services.
  • Familiarity with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

Our Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Hybrid work arrangement with flexible hours.
  • Collaborative and innovative team environment.
  • Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates.

Our Culture

  • We value diversity, inclusion, and innovation.
  • We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • We encourage continuous learning and professional development.
  • We prioritize work-life balance and employee well-being.
  • We promote a culture of transparency and open communication.

Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates.

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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 Web Core Product & Chrome Extension
Category management
Posted 6 hours ago