Remote Data Infrastructure Engineer for AI Data Pipelines

Speechify; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity

Job summary

Speechify is seeking a Data Engineer to own data collection for model training, building petabyte-scale datasets with a tight integration of infra, engineering, and research. You will join a distributed team across frontend, backend, AI research, and more.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in software development, proficiency in Bash/Python, Docker, and IaC with GCP experience. You’ll help scale data pipelines for Speechify’s next generation products and datasets.

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Be scrappy to find new sources of audio data and bring it into our ingestion pipeline.
• Operate and extend the cloud infrastructure for our ingestion pipeline, currently running on GCP and managed with Terraform.
• Collaborate closely with our Scientists to shift the cost/throughput/quality frontier, delivering richer data at bigger scale and lower cost to power our next‑generation models.
• Collaborate with others on the AI Team and Speechify Leadership to craft the AI Team’s dataset roadmap to power Speechify’s next‑generation consumer and enterprise products.

Skills

Bash

Python

Docker

Infrastructure as Code

GCP

Web crawlers

Data processing

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Job description

Speechify is seeking a Data Engineer to own data collection for model training, building petabyte-scale datasets with a tight integration of infra, engineering, and research. You will join a distributed team across frontend, backend, AI research, and more.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in software development, proficiency in Bash/Python, Docker, and IaC with GCP experience. You’ll help scale data pipelines for Speechify’s next generation products and datasets.