The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning.
Speechify’s text-to-speech products turn PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, and websites into audio to help people read faster, read more, and remember more. Our products include an iOS app, Android app, Mac app, Chrome extension, and Web app. Speechify has been recognized by Google as Chrome Extension of the Year and by Apple as App of the Day.
Today, nearly 200 people work globally in a 100% distributed setting. We are a flat organization that values leadership demonstrated through technical excellence and delivering results quickly. Work ethic, clear communication, and a focus on winning are essential.
Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week.
What You’ll Do
Work with machine learning researchers, engineers, and product managers to bring AI Voices to customers for a diverse range of use cases
Deploy and operate the core ML inference workloads for the AI Voices serving pipeline
Introduce new techniques, tools, and architecture to improve performance, latency, throughput, and efficiency of deployed models
Build tools to gain visibility into bottlenecks and instability and design solutions to address high-priority issues
An Ideal Candidate Should Have
Experience shipping Python-based services
Experience operating a critical production service
Experience with public cloud environments, preferably GCP
Experience with Infrastructure as Code, Docker, and containerized deployments
Preferred: experience deploying high-availability applications on Kubernetes
Preferred: experience deploying ML models to production
What We Offer
A dynamic environment where your contributions shape the company and its products
A team that values innovation, intuition, and drive
Autonomy that fosters focus and creativity
The opportunity to have a significant impact in a revolutionary industry
Competitive compensation, a welcoming atmosphere, and an asynchronous work culture
The privilege of working on a product that helps people with learning differences such as dyslexia and ADD
Experience at the intersection of AI and audio in a rapidly evolving tech domain
United States base salary range for this full-time position is $140,000-$200,000 plus bonus and equity (depending on experience)
Think you’re a good fit for this job?
Tell us about yourself and why you’re interested in the role when you apply. Please include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn.
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.