Senior Software Engineer, Core Experiences (Kotlin Multiplatform)

Speechify; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Speechify is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its Core Experiences team in Providence, RI. You will help build and maintain foundational services and SDKs powering Speechify across platforms, shaping user-facing experiences with thoughtful API design and scalable systems.

You will work in a fast-growing startup with a remote-friendly culture, collaborating with product and design teams to deliver robust cross-platform solutions and optimize performance.

Qualifications

• An end-to-end design mindset to optimize systems for reliability and simplicity.
• Ability to generate ideas quickly and decide what can ship now vs later.
• Comfort working in a high-growth startup with a busy remote team.
• Strong collaboration with designers, marketers, and PMs to align on APIs and user experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Teams to scope projects and deliver cross-platform SDK solutions.
• Optimize existing functionality for faster loading and smarter parsing through better abstractions.
• Ship cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and Kotlin-based jobs.

Skills

Systems thinking

Speed

Focus

Collaboration

Tools

Kotlin Multiplatform

GCP

Job description

Speechify is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its Core Experiences team in Providence, RI. You will help build and maintain foundational services and SDKs powering Speechify across platforms, shaping user-facing experiences with thoughtful API design and scalable systems.

You will work in a fast-growing startup with a remote-friendly culture, collaborating with product and design teams to deliver robust cross-platform solutions and optimize performance.