Tech Lead, Web Core Product & Chrome Extension - Toronto, Canada

Speechify; Toronto; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A remote technology company is seeking a skilled developer to ship production code and work alongside dedicated product teams. The ideal candidate has experience in product development and a passion for customer-centric solutions. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in a fast-growing environment, focusing on innovative technology products. Competitive compensation and a flexible workspace await enthusiastic applicants.

Benefits

Fast-growing environment

Supportive entrepreneurial crew

Hands-off management

Competitive salary

Asynchronous work culture

Qualifications

• Experience in building and shipping scalable products.
• Passionate about creating high-quality products.
• Ability to work quickly and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ship production code to the web products.
• Collaborate closely with the product team.
• Contribute to discussions shaping the product roadmap.

Skills

Experience in product development

Customer obsession

Speed in execution

Focus in a remote environment

Collaboration skills

Tools

Vanilla JS

ReactJS

Redux

Firebase

Typescript

Job description

Overview

Speechify is a distributed company with no office. The mission is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning. Speechify's text-to-speech products include its iOS app, Android App, Mac App, Chrome Extension, and Web App. Google named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its App of the Day. Today, nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting.

The interview process involves several technical interviews and aims to be completed within 1 week.

PLEASE APPLY THROUGH THIS LINK: boards.greenhouse.io/speechify/jobs/5615712004. DO NOT APPLY BELOW.

What You’ll Do

• Actively ship production code to the web products
• Work closely with your dedicated product team
• Participate in product discussions to shape the product roadmap
• Have the opportunity to work on new and exciting features that will impact millions of lives

An Ideal Candidate Should Have

• Experience. You\'ve built and ship products that have scaled to thousands or millions of users
• Customer obsession. You are passionate about the field and have the desire to build high quality product that serves customer needs
• Speed. You work quickly to generate ideas and know how to decide which things can ship now and what things need time
• Focus. We\'re a high-growth startup with a busy, remote team. You know how and when to engage or be heads down
• Collaboration. You know how to inspire, play, and negotiate with opinionated designers, marketers, and PMs
• Tech Stack: Vanilla JS, ReactJS, Redux, Firebase, Typescript

What We Offer

• A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the culture
• An entrepreneurial crew that supports risk, intuition, and hustle
• A hands-off approach so you can focus and do your best work
• The opportunity to make an impact in a transformative industry
• A competitive salary, a collegiate atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture

Application and Diversity Statements

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Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.