Tech Lead, Web Core Product & Chrome Extension - Manama, Bahrain

Speechify; Manama; On-site; BHD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Bahrain seeks a talented developer to ship production code for web products and the Chrome extension. The ideal candidate will possess strong collaboration skills and the ability to make impactful product decisions. Experience with technologies like Vanilla JavaScript, React, and Firebase is essential. This role offers a competitive salary and a chance to make a measurable impact in a growing industry.

Benefits

Autonomy to focus and produce high-quality work

Fast-moving entrepreneurial environment

Opportunity to make a measurable impact

Qualifications

• Experience shipping products that have scaled to thousands or millions of users.
• Customer focus and a passion for building high-quality products.
• Strong collaboration skills to inspire and work with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Actively ship production code to web products and Chrome extension.
• Work closely with a dedicated product team.
• Develop new features that impact millions of users.

Skills

Experience shipping products

Customer focus

Ability to move quickly

Strong collaboration skills

Tech stack familiarity: Vanilla JavaScript, React, Redux, Firebase, TypeScript

Job description

Job Description

Mission
Speechify's mission is to ensure reading is never a barrier to learning.

About the role
Over 50 million people use Speechify's text-to-speech products across iOS, Android, Mac, a Chrome extension, and a web app. The distributed team includes frontend and backend engineers and AI research scientists. This is a high-impact role for someone who thinks strategically, moves quickly, and enjoys making product decisions to build excellent user experiences.

Interview process
Several technical interviews, typically completed within one week.

What you'll do

• Actively ship production code to web products and the Chrome extension
• Work closely with a dedicated product team
• Participate in product discussions to shape the roadmap
• Develop new features that impact millions of users

What we offer

• A fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment where you can shape culture
• Autonomy to focus and produce high-quality work
• Opportunity to make a measurable impact in a transformative industry
• Competitive salary and a strong asynchronous remote culture

How to apply
Describe your background and why you're interested in the role. Include links to your portfolio and professional profiles.

Diversity
Speechify is committed to a diverse, inclusive workplace and is an equal-opportunity employer.

Requirements & Skills

An ideal candidate should have

• Experience shipping products that have scaled to thousands or millions of users
• Customer focus and a passion for building high-quality products that meet user needs
• Ability to move quickly: generate ideas and make pragmatic decisions about what can ship now versus later
• Balance heads-down focus with effective remote collaboration
• Strong collaboration skills: inspire and work with designers, marketers, and product managers
• Tech stack familiarity: Vanilla JavaScript, React, Redux, Firebase, TypeScript

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