Software Engineer, iOS Core Product - Paris, France

Speechify; Paris; À distance; EUR 90 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Speechify is a fully distributed company expanding its iOS platform with a Senior iOS Engineer. You will help steer engineering decisions, deliver production code for the Speechify iOS app, and collaborate closely with a product team to drive the roadmap.

You will design intuitive user experiences, optimize performance, and contribute to a scalable architecture in a fast-paced, remote startup.

Qualifications

• Experience on products that scaled to a large user base.
• Track record from inception to traction and engineering the product.
• Customer obsession about delivering the best possible user experience.
• Product thinking to guide evolution of the product and support internal teams.
• Speed and focus in a fast-moving, remote startup.
• Proficiency with Swift and SwiftUI.

Responsabilités

• Lead key engineering and product decisions.
• Actively shipping production code for the Speechify iOS app.
• Work within a dedicated product team.
• Participate in product discussions to shape the roadmap.
• Maintain and enhance the existing complex app architecture.

Connaissances

Swift

SwiftUI

Description du poste

The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning.

Over 50 million people use Speechify’s text-to-speech products to turn whatever they’re reading – PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites – into audio, so they can read faster, read more, and remember more. Speechify’s text-to-speech reading products include its iOS app, Android App, Mac App, Chrome Extension, and Web App. Google recently 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 – Speechify has no office. These include frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and others from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, leading PhD programs like Stanford, high growth startups like Stripe, Vercel, Bolt, and many founders of their own companies.

Overview

With the growth of our iOS app, being the #18 productivity app in the App Store category and also our recent recognition as Apple's 2025 Design Award for inclusivity, we find the need for a Senior iOS Engineer to help us support the new user base as well as work on new and exciting projects to push our product forward.

This is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast-paced environments, is passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users.

We are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount.

Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week.

What You’ll Do

• Opportunity to lead key engineering and product decisions
• Actively shipping production code for the Speechify iOS app
• Work within a dedicated product team
• Participate in product discussions to shape the product roadmap
• Maintain and enhance the existing complex app architecture

An Ideal Candidate Should Have

• Experience: You've worked on products that scaled to a large user base
• Track record: You have worked on various products from inception to decent traction. You have been responsible for engineering the product
• Customer obsession: We expect every team member whose responsibilities directly impact customers to be constantly obsessed about providing the best possible experience
• Product thinking: You make thoughtful decisions about the evolution of your product and support internal teams and designers into taking the right direction
• 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
• Technical skills: Swift, SwiftUI

Technical Requirements

• Swift Programming Language
• SwiftUI experience