Senior Software Engineer, Core Experiences - Kolkata, India
Role Overview
Speechify provides tools for listening to web articles, cloud documents, and books across devices and contexts.
The company describes itself as a leading and rapidly growing provider in audio information and learning technology.
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Company mission
Speechify provides tools for listening to web articles, cloud documents, and books across devices and contexts.
The company describes itself as a leading and rapidly growing provider in audio information and learning technology.
Role overview
The Senior Software Engineer will join the Core Experiences Team, which builds and maintains foundational services and SDKs across platforms.
The role combines product and infrastructure work with a focus on clear APIs, reliable systems, and improved user experience.
What you will do
- Collaborate with product teams to scope projects, reduce scope for faster customer feedback, and navigate integration and user-experience tradeoffs.
- Deliver solutions through the cross-platform SDK.
- Improve loading speed and parsing intelligence through efficient abstractions and algorithm improvements.
- Ship cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and jobs using Kotlin.
Ideal candidate profile
- Apply end-to-end systems thinking and value simplicity in system design.
- Work quickly to generate options, prioritize work, and decide what can ship now.
- Stay focused while working in a busy, remote team.
- Collaborate effectively with opinionated designers, marketers, and product managers.
Preferred technology
- Kotlin Multiplatform is the preferred technology for this role.
- Java experience may be acceptable, but the role is focused on Kotlin Multiplatform.
- Prior GCP experience is a plus.
What the company offers
- A fast-growing environment with an opportunity to shape the company and product.
- An entrepreneurial team with hands-off management and an asynchronous culture.
- The opportunity to work on a product used by millions of people and supporting people with learning differences.
- Work in the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio.
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