Senior Software Engineer, AI Model Serving - Boise

Senior Software Engineer, AI Model Serving — Boise, USA

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Mission
The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning. Over 50 million people use Speechify's text‑to‑speech products to turn whatever they’re reading – PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites – into audio, so they can read faster, read more, and remember more. Speechify's text‑to‑speech reading products include its iOS app, Android App, Mac App, Chrome Extension, and Web App.

Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its App of the Day.

The company operates in a 100% distributed setting with no office. Nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in roles such as frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and more.

Overview
As Speechify expands, our AI team is looking for 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.

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

• 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

• A dynamic environment where your contributions shape the company and its products
• A team that values innovation, intuition, and drive
• Autonomy and focus for creative work
• 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, especially for people with learning differences
• An active role at the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio

The United States Based Salary range for this role is: 140,000–200,000 USD/Year + Bonus + Stock depending on experience.

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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.