Software Engineer, AI Data
Speechify · Engineering · Senior · 24d ago
$140k – $200k
per year
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“Today, nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting – Speechify has no office.”
Speechify employs nearly 200 people globally in a 100% distributed environment with no physical offices.
- Async-first
- Speechify explicitly highlights a commitment to an exceptional asynchronous work culture.
- Contractor / B2B
- No mention of hiring international contractors or invoicing.
- Global stipend
- No home office or equipment budget mentioned.
- Annual retreat
- No company-paid get-togethers mentioned.
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About the role
As a Software Engineer on the AI Data team, you will construct and maintain data pipelines that power Speechify's machine learning models and next-generation AI features. You will build scalable data-processing architectures at petabyte scale, discover new audio data sources, and collaborate closely with AI research scientists to maximize training efficiency, data quality, and cost optimization.
What you'll do
- Discover new sources of audio data and build reliable pipelines to incorporate them into training datasets
- Build and optimize large-scale data-processing systems for data quality, throughput, and infrastructure cost
- Collaborate closely with AI Scientists to refine training datasets and power next-generation models
- Take end-to-end ownership of engineering projects from problem discovery to implementation and maintenance
What you bring
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with strong backend fundamentals
- Proficiency in Python and Bash within Linux environments
- Demonstrated experience building and operating production systems, especially large-scale data pipelines
- Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in an ambiguous environment
About Speechify
Speechify is a leading text-to-speech platform used by over 50 million people worldwide to overcome reading barriers. Operating as a fully remote team of nearly 200 distributed professionals, the company builds award-winning accessible AI audio tools.
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