Senior Software Engineer, Core - Garland

Senior Software Engineer, Core Experiences - Garland, USA

Garland, USA

We are 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 is a role for someone who enjoys the intersection of product and infrastructure, designs clear, reliable APIs and simple systems that directly enhance the user experience.

• Collaborate with Speechify’s Product Teams to scope projects, reduce scope for faster customer feedback, navigate integration/UX tradeoffs across product teams, and deliver solutions via our cross-platform SDK
• Optimize existing functionality to ship faster loading and smarter parsing by designing efficient abstractions and improving algorithms
• Ship cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and jobs using Kotlin

• Systems thinking: you design end-to-end and value simplicity
• Speed: you generate ideas quickly and decide what can ship now vs. what needs time
• Focus: in a high-growth startup with a remote team, you know when to engage or be heads down
• Collaboration:
  
  you can inspire, negotiate with, and align with designers, marketers, and PMs
• Preferred Tech Stack:
  • Kotlin Multiplatform (Java experience acceptable but role is Kotlin Multiplatform)
  • Prior experience with GCP is a plus

• A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the company and product
• An entrepreneurial-minded team that supports risk, intuition, and hustle
• A hands-off management approach so you can focus and do your best work
• Opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry
• Competitive salaries, a friendly and laid-back atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture
• Opportunity to work on a life-changing product used by millions
• Build products that directly support people with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, low vision, concussions, autism, and more
• Work in the fast-growing intersection of artificial intelligence and audio

The United States Based salary range for this role is: ,000 USD/Year + Bonus + Stock depending on experience

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