Platform Backend Engineer – Scalable TTS & APIs (Remote)

Speechify; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

We encourage scalable architectures and collaboration across teams, with emphasis on asynchronous work culture and impactful product decisions. The role offers competitive compensation and stock options.

Qualifications

• Proven backend development experience with TS/Node.
• Direct experience with GCP and knowledge of AWS/Azure.
• Efficient ideation and implementation prioritizing urgency and impact.
• Docker experience is preferred.
• Kubernetes deployment experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust APIs including public TTS API, internal APIs like Payment, Subscription, Auth and Consumption Tracking, ensuring they meet business and scalability requirements.
• Oversee the full backend API landscape, enhancing and optimizing for performance and maintainability.
• Collaborate on B2B solutions, focusing on customization and integration needs for enterprise clients.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to align backend architecture with overall product strategy and user experience.

Skills

TS/Node (required)

GCP

AWS/Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Backend development

Job description

We encourage scalable architectures and collaboration across teams, with emphasis on asynchronous work culture and impactful product decisions. The role offers competitive compensation and stock options.