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Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Albuquerque, NM, USA

Speechify - Remote - Remote - posted 2023-12-04

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Salary: USD 140,000 - 200,000 / annual

Speechify is a 50M+ user text-to-speech platform that transforms reading materials (PDFs, books, Google Docs, articles, websites) into audio. The company has won Chrome Extension of the Year (Google) and 2025 Design Award for Inclusivity (Apple). With ~200 employees globally in a fully distributed setup, Speechify is at the intersection of AI and audio accessibility. You'll join the Data side of the AI team, responsible for all aspects of data collection supporting model training operations. The team builds high-quality datasets at petabyte-scale and low cost through tight integration of infrastructure, engineering, and research. Key responsibilities: - Source and integrate new audio data into the ingestion pipeline - Operate and extend cloud infrastructure (GCP, Terraform) for data ingestion - Collaborate with research scientists to optimize the cost/throughput/quality frontier, delivering richer datasets at scale and lower cost - Work with AI leadership to shape the dataset roadmap powering next-generation consumer and enterprise products Required qualifications: - BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field - 5+ years industry software development experience - Proficiency with bash/Python scripting in Linux - Docker and Infrastructure-as-Code expertise; professional cloud experience (GCP preferred) - Strong communication skills; ability to juggle priorities Desirable: web crawlers, large-scale data processing workflows. Compensation: $140,000–$200,000 base + bonus + equity. 100% remote, fully distributed company culture.

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