Senior Software Engineer, Web (offline) $5000-10000

Hiring process

All selected candidates will receive a message/email with a detailed description of our tech challenges for this role. The Calendly link will be there if you want to schedule a call to discuss the process in detail.

Mission

Speechify is the easiest way to listen to the world’s information. Articles on the web, documents in the cloud, books on your phone. We absorb it all and let you listen to it at your desk, on the go, at your own speed, and with tools that make learning easier, deeper, and faster.

What streaming services have done for audio entertainment, we’re doing for audio information. And whatever we’re doing seems to be working. We’re #1 in our category and experiencing exponential growth.

Overview

With that growth comes the need for a Javascript Engineer to join the existing Web team, continue supporting the growing user base, and build new and exciting features.

This is a crucial role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast-paced environments, is passionate about owning product decisions, and has experience building and scaling complex engineering systems.

What You’ll Do

Actively ship production code to the web products
Work closely with your dedicated product team
Participate in product discussions to shape the product roadmap
Have the opportunity to work on new and exciting features that will impact millions of lives

An Ideal Candidate Should Have

Experience. You've built and shipped products that have scaled to thousands or millions of users
Customer obsession. You are passionate about the field and have the desire to build a high-quality product that serves customer needs
Speed. You work quickly to generate ideas and know how to decide which things can ship now and what things need time
Focus. We’re a high-growth startup with a busy, remote team. You know how and when to engage or be heads down
Collaboration. You know how to inspire, play, and negotiate with opinionated designers, marketers, and PMs
Tech Stack: Vanilla JS, ReactJS, Redux, Firebase, Typescript

What We Offer

A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the culture
An entrepreneurial crew that supports risk, intuition, and hustle
A hands-off approach so you can focus and do your best work
The opportunity to make an impact in a transformative industry
A competitive salary, a collegiate atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture

Note from the recruiter

We are looking for senior engineers who have proven track of ownership and decision-making in their past experience.

We are looking for a passionate individual who is looking to apply her/his skills to a product that makes all the difference in the world for its users. Proactiveness and initiative are a must.

All interviews will be held in English.

Some slight communication delays might occur due to time differences (I'm based in the US, and the team is scattered across the globe). But be sure that I'll do my best to answer as soon as possible.

About Speechify

Speechify is the easiest way to listen to the world’s information. Articles on the web, documents in the cloud, books on your phone. We absorb it all and let you listen to it at your desk, on the go, at your own speed, and with tools that make learning easier, deeper, and faster.

What streaming services have done for audio entertainment, we’re doing for audio information. And whatever we’re doing seems to be working. We’re #1 in our category, and experiencing exponential growth.

Company website:
https://speechify.com/