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Speechify is a 50M+ user text-to-speech platform that helps people read faster, remember more, and overcome reading barriers. The company was named Chrome Extension of the Year by Google and received Apple's 2025 Design Award for Inclusivity. With ~200 employees globally in a fully distributed setting, Speechify operates 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 to support 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 new audio data and integrate it into the ingestion pipeline
- Operate and extend cloud infrastructure for data ingestion (GCP, Terraform)
- Collaborate with research scientists to optimize the cost/throughput/quality frontier
- Work with AI leadership to shape the dataset roadmap for next-generation consumer and enterprise products
You should have a BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field with 5+ years of industry software development experience. Required skills include bash/Python scripting in Linux, Docker, Infrastructure-as-Code, and experience with at least one major cloud provider (GCP preferred). Experience with web crawlers and large-scale data processing workflows is a plus. You're adaptable, communicate well, and thrive in a scrappy, fast-moving environment.
Speechify offers competitive salaries, a hands-off management approach, and the opportunity to impact millions of users with learning differences including dyslexia, ADD, low vision, and autism.
