Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition
SpeechifyMinneapolis, Minnesota, United States • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Posted September 23, 2025
140000 - 200000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Speechify is a global leader in text-to-speech technology, offering iOS and Android apps, Mac App, Chrome Extension, Web App, voice-over services, and a text-to-speech API. Founded by Cliff Weitzman to overcome his dyslexia, Speechify enables over 50 million users to read faster, remember more, and remove barriers to learning. The company employs nearly 200 distributed professionals from top tech companies and institutions, focusing on React, TypeScript, NodeJS, Kotlin, Python, and Go.
Job Description
Speechify is a text-to-speech company focused on improving reading access for millions of users. They are seeking a Software Engineer to join their Data side of their AI team, responsible for data collection and supporting model training. The role involves building and maintaining infrastructure, collaborating with Scientists and AI Leadership, and crafting data roadmaps to power their next-generation products.
Requirements
- BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or a related field.
- 5+ years of industry experience in software development.
- Proficiency with bash/Python scripting in Linux environments.
- Proficiency in Docker and Infrastructure-as-Code concepts.
- Experience with web crawlers, large-scale data processing workflows is a plus.
- Strong communication skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- A friendly and laid-back atmosphere
- Commitment to building a great asynchronous culture
- Opportunity to work on a life-changing product
- Build products that directly impact and support people with learning differences
- Dynamic environment
- Team values innovation, intuition, and drive
- Autonomy