Software Engineer, Platform - Boston, MA, USA
Speechify · Boston, MA, USA
Posted about 3 months ago · Previously reposted
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 75 days Speechify's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- Yes taken down and listed again at least once
- Salary listed
- No 19% of Speechify's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Speechify
- high 1086 stale, 1550 reposted of 1,086 open
- Hiring momentum
- 1949 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Speechify's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Speechify.
About this role
As a Software Engineer on the Platform team at Speechify, you will design, build, and maintain backend systems that support the company's text-to-speech products. Your responsibilities include optimizing APIs for payments, subscriptions, and analytics while ensuring system correctness and automating repetitive tasks. The role emphasizes ownership and continuous improvement of the systems you manage, contributing to a flat organizational structure where leadership is based on initiative and results.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Speechify as an employer.
What you need
- Proven backend experience in TS/Node
- Direct experience with GCP
- Working knowledge of AWS, Azure, or another cloud
- A habit of giving away work you used to own
- A daily working setup with AI agents
- The instinct to check a result against the system itself
Nice to have
- Docker and containerized deployments
- Deploying high-availability applications on Kubernetes
What you get
- Competitive compensation
- Welcoming atmosphere
- Commitment to an exceptional asynchronous work culture
- Opportunity to have a significant impact in a revolutionary industry
- Dynamic environment where contributions shape the company and its products
- Autonomy, fostering focus and creativity
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of work-life balance
- The role involves significant ownership and responsibility
- Salary range provided, but may vary based on experience
Summarised from Speechify's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Speechify on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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