Senior Software Engineer, AI Model serving (Europe)

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Speechify is a text-to-speech app that makes it easy for the world to access information. 20+ million people use our Google Chrome extension, web app, iOS app, and Android app. Our mission is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning.

Our amazing users are students, professionals, and productivity lovers. Many of them have learning differences like dyslexia and ADHD, while many just want to read faster and listen on the go. Speechify can turn any book, document, or website into audio, and listen while you’re in the car, doing chores, or engaging in daily activities. Speechify also powers Medium, the Star Tribune, The Direct, and more. Easily add text-to-speech to your website.

Speechify has grown to employ over 100 team members spread out across the globe in a 100% distributed setting. We prioritise ownership, delivering value with speed, learning, and empowering our users.

Overview

As Speechify expands, our AI team seeks a Senior Backend Engineer. This role is central to ensuring our infrastructure scales efficiently, optimizing key product flows, and constructing resilient end-to-end systems. If you are strategic, enjoy fast-paced environments, and are eager to take ownership of product decisions, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• State of the art voice cloning
• Low latency and cost effective text to speech

What We Offer

• A dynamic environment where your contributions shape the company and its products.
• A team that values innovation, intuition, and drive.
• Autonomy, fostering focus and creativity.
• The opportunity to have a significant impact in a revolutionary industry.
• Competitive compensation, a welcoming atmosphere, and a commitment to an exceptional asynchronous work culture.
• The privilege of working on a product that changes lives, particularly for those with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, and more.
• An active role at the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio – a rapidly evolving tech domain.

Ideal Profile

An Ideal Candidate Should Have

• Proven experience in backend development: Python
• Direct experience with GCP and knowledge of AWS, Azure, or other cloud providers
• Efficiency in ideation and implementation, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact
• Experience with Docker and containerized deployments
• Proficiency in deploying high availability applications on Kubernetes
• Preferred: Experience deploying NLP or TTS models to production

What’s on Offer?

• Excellent career development opportunities

Seniority level – Mid-Senior level

Employment type – Full-time

Job function – Engineering and Information Technology

Industries – Software Development

Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.