Software Engineer, AI Data Pipelines & Systems

Speechify Inc.; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic, impactful work environment

Innovation-driven culture

Autonomy and focus

Asynchronous work culture

Competitive compensation + equity

Product that changes lives for dyslexy

Job summary

Speechify Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer - AI Data to join our AI team and build the data pipelines powering model training and next-generation AI products.

We create high-quality datasets at scale by uniting engineering, infrastructure, and research, and seek a strong engineer who thrives on solving complex problems and crafting scalable systems. You will discover new data sources, design reliable pipelines, and collaborate with AI Scientists to enhance training data and models.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Discover new sources of audio data and build reliable pipelines to bring them into our 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 the development of next-generation models.
• Take ownership of engineering projects from problem discovery through implementation and continuous improvement.

Skills

Strong problem-solving

Independent in ambiguity

Initiative

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Python

Bash

Linux

Data pipelines

Job description

Speechify Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer - AI Data to join our AI team and build the data pipelines powering model training and next-generation AI products.

We create high-quality datasets at scale by uniting engineering, infrastructure, and research, and seek a strong engineer who thrives on solving complex problems and crafting scalable systems. You will discover new data sources, design reliable pipelines, and collaborate with AI Scientists to enhance training data and models.