Senior Software Engineer, Core - Carlsbad
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Senior Developer
Senior Software Engineer, Core Experiences - Carlsbad, USA
Carlsbad, USA
OverviewWe're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Core Experiences Team. This team builds and maintains the foundational services and SDKs that power Speechify’s product experience across platforms. It's a critical role for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of product and infrastructure, thinks strategically, and is passionate about designing clear, reliable APIs and simple systems that directly enhance the user experience.
Responsibilities- Collaborate with Speechify’s Product Teams to scope projects, reduce scope to get faster feedback from customers, navigate integration/UX tradeoffs relevant to different product teams, and deliver solutions via our cross-platform SDK
- Optimize existing functionality to ship faster loading and more intelligent parsing by designing efficient abstractions and improving algorithms
- Ship cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and jobs using Kotlin
- Systems thinking: end-to-end design and value of simplicity
- Speed: ability to generate ideas quickly and decide what can ship now
- Focus: effective in a high-growth, busy, remote team
- Collaboration:
ability to work with designers, marketers, and PMs - Preferred Tech Stack:
- Kotlin Multiplatform (Java experience acceptable but role focuses on Kotlin Multiplatform)
- Prior experience with GCP
- Fast-growing environment to shape the company and product
- Entrepreneurial-minded team that supports risk, intuition, and hustle
- Hands-off management to help you focus and perform your best
- Opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry
- Competitive salaries, friendly atmosphere, and asynchronous culture
- Opportunity to work on a life-changing product used by millions
- Products that support people with learning differences
- Work in the AI and audio intersection
The United States Based salary range for this role is ,000 USD/Year + Bonus + Stock depending on experience.
How to applyThink you’re a good fit for this job? Tell us about yourself and why you’re interested when you apply. Include links to your portfolio and Linked In.
Equal OpportunitySpeechify 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.
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