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Salary: USD 140,000 - 200,000 / annual
Speechify is a 50M+ user text-to-speech platform that transforms reading into audio, enabling faster learning and better retention. The company has won Chrome Extension of the Year (Google) and 2025 Design Award for Inclusivity (Apple). With ~200 distributed employees globally, Speechify is building next-generation AI models for accessibility.
You'll join the Data side of the AI team, owning all aspects of data collection and pipeline infrastructure to support model training at petabyte scale. This is a hands-on engineering role combining infrastructure, data engineering, and close collaboration with research scientists.
Key responsibilities:
- Source and integrate new audio data streams into the ingestion pipeline
- Operate and extend cloud infrastructure (GCP, Terraform) for data collection
- Partner with AI scientists to optimize the cost/throughput/quality frontier
- Contribute to the AI team's dataset roadmap for consumer and enterprise products
- Handle web crawlers, large-scale data processing workflows, and infrastructure-as-code
You'll need 5+ years of software development experience, strong proficiency in Python/bash, Docker, and cloud infrastructure (GCP preferred). Experience with web crawlers and large-scale data pipelines is a plus. The role offers competitive compensation ($140K–$200K base + bonus + equity), a fast-growing environment, entrepreneurial culture, and the chance to impact millions of users with accessibility-focused AI.
