Senior Software Engineer, Core Experiences - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Fit Check
Base Career helps you apply smarter for this job.
Key skills for this role
About the Role
Speechify is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Core Experiences Team, building foundational services and SDKs that power the product across platforms. The role involves collaborating with product teams, optimizing functionality, and shipping cloud functions using Kotlin.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Product Teams to scope projects and deliver solutions via cross platform SDK
- Optimize existing functionality for faster loading and more intelligent parsing
- Ship cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and jobs using Kotlin
Requirements
- Systems thinking and end to end design approach
- Ability to work quickly and prioritize
- Focus and ability to work in a high growth startup environment
- Collaboration with designers, marketers, and PMs
- Experience with Kotlin Multiplatform (Java experience acceptable)
- Prior experience with GCP is a plus
Full Job Posting
Mission
- Speechify is the easiest way to listen to the world's information.
Overview
- We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Core Experiences Team. This team builds and maintains the foundational services and SDKs that power Speechify's product experience across platforms.
What You'll Do
- Collaborate with Speechify's Product Teams to scope projects, find ways to reduce scope to get faster feedback from customers, navigate the integration/UX tradeoffs relevant to different product teams, and deliver solutions via our cross platform SDK
- Optimize existing functionality to ship things like faster loading and more intelligent parsing by designing more efficient abstractions and improving our algorithms
- Ship cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and jobs using Kotlin
An Ideal Candidate Should Have
- Systems thinking. You know that optimizing a system requires end to end design, and you believe simplicity is valuable.
- Speed. You work quickly to generate ideas and options and know how to decide which things can ship now and what things need time
- Focus. We're a high growth startup with a busy, remote team. You know how and when to engage or be heads down
- Collaboration. You know how to inspire, play, and negotiate with opinionated designers, marketers, and PMs
- Preferred Tech Stack: Kotlin Multiplatform (Java experience is OK but role is Kotlin Multiplatform), Prior experience with GCP is a plus
What We Offer
- A fast growing environment where you can help shape the company and product.
- An entrepreneurial minded team that supports risk, intuition, and hustle.
- A hands off management approach so you can focus and do your best work.
- An opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry.
- Competitive salaries, a friendly and laid back atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture.
- Opportunity to work on a life changing product that millions of people use.
- Build products that directly impact and support people with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, low vision, concussions, autism, and more.
- Work in one of the fastest growing sectors of tech, the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio.
How to Apply
- Tell us more about yourself and why you're interested in the role when you apply.
- Don't forget to include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn.
Apply for this job in 1 click
Skip the repetitive application forms
Install the Base Career Chrome Extension and autofill job applications across major job boards with your profile.
Trusted by over 500,000 job seekers on Base Career
More from this employer
More jobs at Speechify
Software Engineer, Platform - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai, UAE
Speechify is seeking a Platform Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain backend services including payments, analytics, subscriptions, and TTS APIs. The ideal candidate has proven experience in backend develop
Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai, UAE
Speechify seeks a Software Engineer for its AI team to build and extend data infrastructure for petabyte-scale data collection. The role involves operating cloud infrastructure on GCP, collaborating with scientists, and
Senior Software Engineer, Core Experiences - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Speechify is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Core Experiences Team, building and maintaining foundational services and SDKs. The role involves collaborating with product teams, optimizing functionality
Software Engineer, iOS Core Product - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Speechify seeks a Senior iOS Engineer to lead engineering decisions and ship production code for its iOS app. Requires experience with Swift, SwiftUI, and scaling products to large user bases. Remote position.
Software Engineer, Platform - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Speechify is hiring a Software Engineer for its Platform team to build and maintain backend services including APIs, payments, and subscriptions. Requires proven experience in backend development with TS/Node, GCP, and D
Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Speechify is hiring a Software Engineer for its AI team to build data infrastructure for large-scale audio data collection. Requires 5+ years of software development experience, proficiency in Python, Docker, and cloud i
Senior Software Engineer, Windows/Desktop Applications - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai, UAE
Speechify is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to lead Windows desktop application development using WinUI, C#, and XAML. The role involves driving accessibility, mentoring engineers, and owning features end-to-end
Tech Lead, Android Core Product - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai, UAE
Speechify is seeking a Tech Lead for Android Core Product to own major features, shape the Android team, and deliver high-quality user experiences. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of software engineering experience, deep
Software Engineer, Platform - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai, UAE
Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai, UAE
Senior Software Engineer, Core Experiences - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Software Engineer, iOS Core Product - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Software Engineer, Platform - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Senior Software Engineer, Windows/Desktop Applications - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai, UAE
Tech Lead, Android Core Product - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai, UAE