Senior Software Engineer, Core Experiences - Berlin, Germany

Overview

Senior Software Engineer for Speechify’s Core Experiences Team, responsible for building and maintaining foundational services and SDKs across platforms.

What you'll do

• Collaborate with Product Teams to scope projects, reduce scope for faster customer feedback, and handle integration/UX tradeoffs.
• Optimize existing functionality to improve loading speed and parsing via efficient abstractions and improved algorithms.
• Ship cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and jobs using Kotlin.

What you'll need

• Systems thinking for end-to-end design and valuing simplicity.
• Speed in generating ideas/options and deciding what can ship now vs later.
• Focus on knowing when to engage vs be heads down.
• Collaboration with the ability to work with opinionated designers, marketers, and PMs.
• Experience with Kotlin Multiplatform (Java experience is OK).

Nice to have

• Prior experience with GCP.

Details

• Location: Berlin, Germany.
• Salary range shown as Germany-based: 30,000–120,000 USD/Year + Bonus + Stock.
• Described as part of a busy, remote team.