Senior Software Engineer, AI Model Serving – Florianópolis, Brazil – Speechify
Join Speechify to help us bring text-to-speech products to the world. We are looking for a senior backend engineer focused on AI model serving.
Mission
The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning. Over 50 million people use Speechify’s text-to-speech products to turn PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, and websites into audio, so they can read faster, read more, and remember more.
Overview
As Speechify expands, our AI team seeks a senior backend engineer. This role is central to ensuring our infrastructure scales efficiently, optimizing key product flows, and constructing resilient end‑to‑end systems. If you are passionate about strategizing, enjoy fast‑paced environments, and are eager to take ownership of product decisions, we’d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
State‑of‑the‑art voice cloning
Low‑latency and cost‑effective text‑to‑speech
Qualifications
Proven experience in backend development with Python
Direct experience with Google Cloud Platform and knowledge of AWS, Azure, or other cloud providers
Efficiency in ideation and implementation, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact
Experience with Docker and containerized deployments
Proficiency in deploying high‑availability applications on Kubernetes
Preferred: Experience deploying NLP or TTS models to production
Benefits
A dynamic environment where your contributions shape the company and its products
A team that values innovation, intuition, and drive
Autonomy, fostering focus and creativity
The opportunity to have a significant impact in a revolutionary industry
Competitive compensation, a welcoming atmosphere, and a commitment to an exceptional asynchronous work culture
The privilege of working on a product that changes lives, particularly for those with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, and more
An active role at the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio – a rapidly evolving tech domain
Application Instructions
Tell us more about yourself and why you’re interested in the role when you apply. Include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn.
DEI Statement
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.
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