Backend Platform Engineer TS/Node – Cloud & APIs, Remote

Speechify; United States; Remote; USD 30,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Speechify is seeking a backend-focused engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable APIs using TypeScript/Node.js. You will work across the API landscape including payments, analytics, and authentication in a fully distributed team.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, fast-paced delivery, and delivering strong user experiences. Expect collaboration with cross-functional teams and an emphasis on asynchronous work culture.

Qualifications

• Proven backend development experience with TypeScript/Node.js.
• Experience designing and maintaining scalable backend APIs.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS/Azure).
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services and APIs.
• Oversee API landscape, optimize for performance and maintainability.
• Collaborate on B2B solutions for enterprise clients.
• Align backend architecture with product strategy and user experience.

Skills

Backend development

TS/Node

Cloud engineering

Communication

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GCP

AWS/Azure

Job description

Speechify is seeking a backend-focused engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable APIs using TypeScript/Node.js. You will work across the API landscape including payments, analytics, and authentication in a fully distributed team.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, fast-paced delivery, and delivering strong user experiences. Expect collaboration with cross-functional teams and an emphasis on asynchronous work culture.