Software Engineer; Platform

Responsibilities

• The responsibilities of our Platform team include building and maintaining all backend services, including, but not limited to, payments, analytics, subscriptions, new products, text to speech, and external APIs.
• This is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast-paced environments, is passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users.
• We are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount.
• Design, develop, and maintain robust APIs including public TTS API, internal APIs like Payment, Subscription, Auth and Consumption Tracking, ensuring they meet business and scalability requirements.
• Oversee the full backend API landscape, enhancing and optimizing for performance and maintainability.
• Collaborate on B2B solutions, focusing on customization and integration needs for enterprise clients.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to align backend architecture with overall product strategy and user experience.

• Preferred:
  Experience with Docker and containerized deployments.
• Efficiency in ideation and implementation, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact.
• Preferred:
  Proficiency in deploying high availability applications on Kubernetes.
• Direct experience with GCP and knowledge of AWS, Azure, or other cloud providers.
• Proven experience in backend development: TS/Node (required).