Tech Lead, Web Core Product & Chrome Extension - Salt Lake City, UT, USA

Speechify•Salt Lake City, UT

21h•Remote

About The Position

Speechify is seeking a Tech Lead for its Web Core Product & Chrome Extension. Speechify's mission is to ensure reading is never a barrier to learning, with over 50 million users leveraging its text-to-speech products to enhance reading speed, comprehension, and retention. The company operates in a 100% distributed setting with no physical offices. This role is crucial for individuals who excel at strategic thinking, thrive in fast-paced environments, are passionate about product development, and have a proven track record of creating exceptional user experiences. Speechify fosters a flat organizational structure where technical excellence and consistent, rapid delivery are pathways to leadership. A strong work ethic, effective communication, and a drive to succeed are essential. The interview process is expedited, aiming for completion within one week.

Requirements

Experience building and shipping products that have scaled to thousands or millions of users
Customer obsession: passionate about the field and desire to build high-quality products that serve customer needs
Speed: ability to work quickly to generate ideas and decide what can ship now versus what needs more time
Focus: ability to be heads down and know when to engage in a busy, remote team environment
Collaboration: ability to inspire, play, and negotiate with opinionated designers, marketers, and PMs
Proficiency in Vanilla JS, ReactJS, Redux, Firebase, Typescript

Responsibilities

Actively ship production code to the web products
Work closely with your dedicated product team
Participate in product discussions to shape the product roadmap
Have the opportunity to work on new and exciting features that will impact millions of lives