Platform Backend Engineer (TS/Node, Cloud)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Stock options

Asynchronous work culture

Job summary

Speechify is seeking a backend engineer to design, develop, and maintain robust APIs across public and internal services. You will own API quality, scalability, and integration work for enterprise clients in a fully distributed environment.

You should be proficient with TypeScript/Node.js, cloud platforms, and containerized deployments. The role emphasizes fast delivery, strong communication, and aligning technical decisions with product strategy.

Qualifications

• Backend development experience with TypeScript/Node.js.
• Experience with GCP and knowledge of AWS/Azure.
• Ability to design scalable APIs and maintainable services.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust APIs including public TTS and internal services.
• Oversee the backend API landscape and optimize performance and maintainability.
• Collaborate on enterprise-focused B2B integrations and customization.
• Align backend architecture with product strategy and user experience.

Skills

TypeScript

Node.js

GCP

AWS

Azure

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Speechify is seeking a backend engineer to design, develop, and maintain robust APIs across public and internal services. You will own API quality, scalability, and integration work for enterprise clients in a fully distributed environment.

You should be proficient with TypeScript/Node.js, cloud platforms, and containerized deployments. The role emphasizes fast delivery, strong communication, and aligning technical decisions with product strategy.