Senior Software Engineer, AI Data Pipelines

Speechify; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Autonomy

Asynchronous work

Job summary

Speechify is seeking a Software Engineer - AI Data to join our AI team and build data pipelines powering model training and next-generation AI products. We create high-quality datasets at petabyte scale by combining engineering, infrastructure, and research.

You are a strong software engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, exploring new data sources, and building scalable systems. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of backend-focused software experience, strong Python and Bash skills in Linux,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with strong backend fundamentals.
• Proficiency in Python and Bash in Linux environments.
• Experience building and operating production systems, ideally involving data pipelines or large-scale data processing.
• A degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in ambiguous environments.

Responsibilities

• Discover new sources of audio data and build reliable pipelines to bring them into training datasets.
• Build and improve large-scale data-processing systems, optimizing for data quality, throughput, and cost.
• Collaborate closely with AI Scientists to improve training datasets and support model development.
• Take ownership of engineering projects from problem discovery through implementation and continuous improvement.

Skills

Python

Bash

Linux

Data pipelines

Backend development

Problem-solving

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Terraform

GCP

Job description

Speechify is seeking a Software Engineer - AI Data to join our AI team and build data pipelines powering model training and next-generation AI products. We create high-quality datasets at petabyte scale by combining engineering, infrastructure, and research.

You are a strong software engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, exploring new data sources, and building scalable systems. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of backend-focused software experience, strong Python and Bash skills in Linux,