Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Florianópolis, Brazil
SpeechifySanta Catarina, Brazil
Posted October 15, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Speechify is a global leader in text-to-speech technology, offering iOS and Android apps, Mac App, Chrome Extension, Web App, voice-over services, and a text-to-speech API. Founded by Cliff Weitzman to overcome his dyslexia, Speechify enables over 50 million users to read faster, remember more, and remove barriers to learning. The company employs nearly 200 distributed professionals from top tech companies and institutions, focusing on React, TypeScript, NodeJS, Kotlin, Python, and Go.
Job Description
Speechify is a text-to-speech company with a mission to make reading accessible to everyone. They are building a distributed, fast-paced environment with a focus on data-driven decision making. The role involves building and maintaining backend services, optimizing data infrastructure, and collaborating with a range of teams. The company values innovation, a laid-back atmosphere, and providing opportunities for impact.
Requirements
- BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or a related field.
- 5+ years of industry experience in software development.
- Proficiency with bash/Python scripting in Linux environments.
- Proficiency in Docker and Infrastructure-as-Code concepts.
- Experience with web crawlers and large-scale data processing workflows (plus GCP experience is a plus).
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Friendly and laid-back atmosphere
- Commitment to building a great asynchronous culture
- Opportunity to work on a life-changing product