Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform & APIs

Speechify; New York (NY); Remote; CAD 199,000 - 284,000; Full time

Job summary

Speechify is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Core Experiences Team. This role focuses on building foundational services and SDKs that power Speechify’s product experience across platforms.

You’ll work at the intersection of product and infrastructure, designing clear APIs and reliable systems for a faster, more accessible user experience. The ideal candidate thrives in a high-growth, remote environment, collaborates across disciplines, and brings strong systems thinking and speed

Qualifications

• End-to-end design mindset for scalable systems.
• Ability to ship quickly and decide what to ship now.
• Maintain focus in a fast-growing, remote startup environment.
• Collaborate effectively with designers, marketers, and PMs.
• Experience with Kotlin Multiplatform is preferred.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product teams to scope projects and deliver cross-platform SDK solutions.
• Design more efficient abstractions and improve algorithms for faster loading and parsing.
• Ship cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and jobs using Kotlin.

Skills

Kotlin Multiplatform

GCP

Systems thinking

Speed

Focus

Collaboration

Tools

Kotlin Multiplatform

GCP

Job description

Speechify is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Core Experiences Team. This role focuses on building foundational services and SDKs that power Speechify’s product experience across platforms.

You’ll work at the intersection of product and infrastructure, designing clear APIs and reliable systems for a faster, more accessible user experience. The ideal candidate thrives in a high-growth, remote environment, collaborates across disciplines, and brings strong systems thinking and speed