Jobs in Guelph, Canada

Speechify is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Core Experiences Team. This team builds and maintains the foundational services and SDKs that power Speechify’s product experience across platforms. It’s a role for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of product and infrastructure, thinks strategically, and designs clear, reliable APIs and simple systems that enhance the user experience.

• Collaborate with Speechify’s Product Teams to scope projects, reduce scope for faster customer feedback, navigate integration/UX tradeoffs for different product teams, and deliver solutions via our cross-platform SDK.
• Optimize existing functionality to ship faster loading and more intelligent parsing by designing efficient abstractions and improving algorithms.
• Ship cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and jobs using Kotlin.

• Systems thinking: you design end-to-end solutions with a belief in simplicity.
• Speed: you generate ideas quickly and know what can ship now vs. what needs more time.
• Focus: as part of a high-growth startup with a remote team, you know when to engage or work solo.
• Collaboration: you can inspire, partner with, and negotiate with designers, marketers, and PMs.
• Preferred Tech Stack:
  • Kotlin Multiplatform (Java experience OK, but role focuses on Kotlin Multiplatform)
  • Prior experience with GCP is a plus

• A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the company and product.
• An entrepreneurial-minded team that supports risk, intuition, and hustle.
• A hands-off management approach to help you focus and do your best work.
• Opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry.
• Competitive salaries, a friendly and laid-back atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture.
• Opportunity to work on a life-changing product used by millions.
• Build products that support people with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, low vision, concussions, autism, and more.
• Work in the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio.

The United States Based Salary range for this role is: 140,000-200,000 USD/Year + Bonus + Stock depending on experience

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