The Offer
The Job
Overview
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.
Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week.
What You’ll Do
What We Offer
The Profile
An Ideal Candidate Should Have
The Employer
Our client is a text-to-speech app that makes it easy for the world to access information.
20+ million people use their Google Chrome extension, web app, iOS app, and Android app.
their mission is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning.
Our clients 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.
With our client you can turn any book, document, or website into audio, and listen while you’re in the car, doing laundry, walking your dog, making dinner, working out, skydiving—whatever your daily routine is! Our client also powers Medium, the Star Tribune, The Direct, and more.
Easily add text-to-speech to your website.
Cliff Weitzman, their fearless CEO, founded Speechify in 2017 in a dorm room at Brown University so he could share with others the incredible text-to-speech software he’d been working on.
Cliff has dyslexia and he was frustrated with how much time and energy it took for him to read.
Advanced TTS technology was a total gamechanger, it allowed him to finish his readings 3x faster than a normal reader and to better comprehend and retain information.
Our client's goal is for reading to never be a barrier to learning for anyone.
Nothing should hold you back from learning information quickly and effectively.
Our client has grown to employ over 100 team members spread out across the globe in just a few short years.
They're proud of the incredible team with members who were previously leaders and senior engineers at companies like Snapchat, Apple, Spotify, Amazon & Uber.
They all love and priorities ownership, delivering value with speed, learning as much as we can and making our users feel empowered.