About The Position

Speechify's mission is to ensure that reading is never a barrier to learning. Over 50 million people use Speechify’s text-to-speech products to transform reading materials into audio, enhancing reading speed, comprehension, and retention. The company's text-to-speech offerings include iOS, Android, Mac apps, a Chrome Extension, and a Web App. Speechify has been recognized by Google as the Chrome Extension of the Year and by Apple as its App of the Day. Currently, nearly 200 employees globally operate in a fully distributed setting, with no physical offices. The team comprises frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and professionals from top tech companies and academic institutions. Due to the growth of the iOS app, its position as the #18 productivity app in the App Store, and its recent Apple 2025 Design Award for Inclusivity, Speechify is seeking a Senior iOS Engineer. This role is crucial for supporting the expanding user base and contributing to new projects that advance Speechify's mission. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker, thrive in fast-paced environments, be passionate about product decisions, and have a proven ability to build exceptional user experiences. Speechify operates as a flat organization where individuals can become leaders through strong technical skills and consistent, rapid delivery of results. A strong work ethic, excellent communication, and a drive to win are essential. The interview process includes several technical interviews, typically completed within one week.

Requirements

  • Experience working on products that scaled to a large user base
  • Track record of working on various products from inception to decent traction
  • Responsibility for engineering the product
  • Customer obsession: constantly obsessed about providing the best possible experience for customers
  • Product thinking: make thoughtful decisions about product evolution and support internal teams and designers
  • Speed: work quickly to generate ideas and decide what can ship now versus what needs more time
  • Focus: ability to engage or be heads down in a high-growth startup environment
  • Swift Programming Language
  • SwiftUI experience
  • Experience in Multithreading Programming
  • Working with CI/CD infrastructure
  • Experience with Fastlane
  • SOLID principles, the ability to write every single class according to SOLID
  • Experience with Git and understanding of different Git strategies

Responsibilities

  • Lead key engineering and product decisions
  • Actively ship production code for the Speechify iOS app
  • Work within a dedicated product team
  • Participate in product discussions to shape the product roadmap
  • Maintain and enhance the existing complex app architecture

Benefits

  • A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the company and product
  • An entrepreneurial crew that supports risk, intuition, and hustle
  • The opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry
  • A competitive salary
  • A collegiate atmosphere
  • A commitment to building a great asynchronous culture
  • Work on a product that millions of people use and where daily feedback includes users sharing that they cried when they first found the product because it was so impactful on their lives
  • Support people with learning differences like Dyslexia, ADD, Low Vision, Concussions, Autism, and Second Language Learners, and give reading superpowers to professionals all over the world
  • Work in one of the fastest growing sectors of tech: Intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Audio
  • Bonus
  • Stock
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