Remote Platform Backend Engineer (API & TTS)

Speechify; United States; Remote; USD 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic environment

Innovation culture

Autonomy

Impact

Asynchronous culture

Job summary

Speechify is a distributed company building backend services for payments, analytics, subscriptions, text-to-speech, and external APIs. You will design, develop, and maintain robust APIs including a public TTS API and internal services, ensuring scalability and reliability.

We value strategic thinking, fast-paced execution, and delivering user-centric experiences. Join a flat, asynchronous culture with leadership opportunities through strong technical performance and impact across products that

Qualifications

• Proven experience in backend development: TS/Node (required).
• Direct experience with GCP and knowledge of AWS, Azure, or other cloud providers.
• Efficiency in ideation and implementation, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact.
• Preferred: Experience with Docker and containerized deployments.
• Preferred: Proficiency in deploying high availability applications on Kubernetes.

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

GCP

AWS/Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Speechify is a distributed company building backend services for payments, analytics, subscriptions, text-to-speech, and external APIs. You will design, develop, and maintain robust APIs including a public TTS API and internal services, ensuring scalability and reliability.

We value strategic thinking, fast-paced execution, and delivering user-centric experiences. Join a flat, asynchronous culture with leadership opportunities through strong technical performance and impact across products that