Remote Backend Engineer (TS/Node) - Cloud & K8s

Speechify; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Stock options

Asynchronous work culture

Autonomy

Job summary

Speechify is seeking a backend-focused engineer to design, develop, and maintain robust APIs (public and internal) powering its text-to-speech platforms across iOS, Android, Mac, Chrome, and Web apps.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, fast-paced execution, and delivering high-quality user experiences. It fits a fully distributed team with strong asynchronous culture and opportunities to impact learning for millions of users.

Qualifications

• Proven backend development experience with TS/Node.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust APIs including public TTS API and internal APIs (Payment, Subscription, Auth, Consumption Tracking).
• Oversee the full backend API landscape for performance and maintainability.
• Collaborate on enterprise client integration and align backend architecture with product strategy and UX.

Skills

TS/Node backend

Cloud platforms

Task prioritization

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GCP

AWS

Azure

Job description

Speechify is seeking a backend-focused engineer to design, develop, and maintain robust APIs (public and internal) powering its text-to-speech platforms across iOS, Android, Mac, Chrome, and Web apps.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, fast-paced execution, and delivering high-quality user experiences. It fits a fully distributed team with strong asynchronous culture and opportunities to impact learning for millions of users.