Backend Engineer - TTS APIs & AI Audio (Remote)

Speechify; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic environment

Autonomy

Impactful work

Competitive compensation

Asynchronous culture

Inclusion and impact

Job summary

Speechify is a distributed company with no office, seeking a Backend API lead to design, develop, and maintain robust APIs across public and internal services. You will optimize performance, work on enterprise integrations, and align backend decisions with product strategy, contributing to a fast-paced, autonomous environment.

The candidate will leverage TS/Node expertise, cloud platforms, and containerized deployments (Docker/Kubernetes) while thriving in a remote, asynchronous culture that

Qualifications

• Proven backend development experience with TS/Node.
• Experience with cloud providers (GCP, AWS, Azure).
• Ability to design scalable APIs and collaborate with frontend teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust APIs (public and internal) meeting scalability needs.
• Oversee backend APIs, optimize performance and maintainability.
• Collaborate on B2B integrations for enterprise clients.
• Align backend architecture with product strategy and UX.

Skills

TS/Node

APIs

Cloud platforms

CI/CD

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GCP

AWS

Azure

Job description

Speechify is a distributed company with no office, seeking a Backend API lead to design, develop, and maintain robust APIs across public and internal services. You will optimize performance, work on enterprise integrations, and align backend decisions with product strategy, contributing to a fast-paced, autonomous environment.

The candidate will leverage TS/Node expertise, cloud platforms, and containerized deployments (Docker/Kubernetes) while thriving in a remote, asynchronous culture that