Senior Software Engineer - Core Experiences, Kotlin

Speechify; Reading; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Speechify is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Core Experiences Team. You’ll shape foundational services and SDKs powering Speechify across platforms, working where product value meets infrastructure clarity.

You will design reliable APIs and simple systems that directly improve user experience. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of product and backend/frontend concerns, contributing to scalable designs in a fast-growing remote team.

Qualifications

• Systems thinking and end-to-end design are essential, with emphasis on simplicity.
• Able to generate ideas quickly and decide what can ship now versus later.
• Maintains focus in a fast-growing, remote team environment.
• Collaborates effectively with designers, marketers, and PMs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Teams to scope projects and deliver cross-platform SDKs.
• Optimize functionality for faster loading and smarter parsing through better abstractions.
• Ship cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and jobs using Kotlin.

Skills

Systems thinking

Speed

Focus

Collaboration

Tools

Kotlin Multiplatform

GCP

Job description

Speechify is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Core Experiences Team. You’ll shape foundational services and SDKs powering Speechify across platforms, working where product value meets infrastructure clarity.

You will design reliable APIs and simple systems that directly improve user experience. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of product and backend/frontend concerns, contributing to scalable designs in a fast-growing remote team.