Remote Backend Engineer, Platform APIs & TTS

Speechify; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Autonomy and asynchronous culture

Impactful work on accessibility tech

Global distributed team

Job summary

Speechify is seeking a backend engineer to design, build, and maintain robust APIs (public and internal) across payments, analytics, subscriptions, and more.

You will oversee the full API landscape, optimize performance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align architecture with product strategy and user experience. Prior experience with TS/Node and cloud providers is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Proven backend development experience with TS/Node.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and awareness of AWS/Azure.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust APIs (public and internal).
• Oversee the backend API landscape for performance and maintainability.
• Collaborate on enterprise client integrations and B2B solutions.
• Align backend architecture with product strategy and user experience.

Skills

TS/Node

GCP

AWS/Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Tools

Public API design

Backend API landscape

Job description

Speechify is seeking a backend engineer to design, build, and maintain robust APIs (public and internal) across payments, analytics, subscriptions, and more.

You will oversee the full API landscape, optimize performance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align architecture with product strategy and user experience. Prior experience with TS/Node and cloud providers is essential for this role.