Backend Engineer (TS/Node) — AI TTS Platform, Remote

Speechify; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Autonomy

Competitive pay

Asynchronous culture

Impactful product

Job summary

Speechify, a leading text-to-speech platform, seeks a backend engineer to design and maintain scalable APIs, including a public TTS API and internal services. You will drive performance and reliability across the API landscape while collaborating on enterprise integrations and product strategy.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, fast-paced execution, and delivering high-quality user experiences in a distributed, office-free environment.

Qualifications

• Proven backend development experience with TS/Node.
• Direct experience with GCP/AWS/Azure or similar cloud providers.
• Ability to prioritize tasks by urgency and impact.
• Experience with containerized deployments is preferred.
• Experience deploying highly available applications is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust APIs including public TTS API and internal APIs.
• Oversee backend API landscape for performance and maintainability.
• Collaborate on enterprise client integrations and customization needs.
• Align backend architecture with product strategy and user experience.

Skills

TS/Node

Cloud platforms

High availability

Task prioritization

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Speechify, a leading text-to-speech platform, seeks a backend engineer to design and maintain scalable APIs, including a public TTS API and internal services. You will drive performance and reliability across the API landscape while collaborating on enterprise integrations and product strategy.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, fast-paced execution, and delivering high-quality user experiences in a distributed, office-free environment.