Senior Software Engineer, Core Experiences - Gurgaon, India

Overview

Senior Software Engineer for Speechify’s Core Experiences team, building and maintaining foundational services and SDKs across platforms. The role focuses on designing reliable APIs and simple systems that improve the product experience.

What you'll do

• Collaborate with product teams to scope projects and reduce scope for faster customer feedback.
• Navigate integration and UX tradeoffs across different product teams.
• Optimize existing functionality for faster loading and more intelligent parsing.
• Ship cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and jobs using Kotlin.
• Design efficient abstractions and improve algorithms to enhance performance.

What you'll need

• Systems thinking for end-to-end optimization and value simplicity.
• Speed in generating options and deciding what can ship now.
• Focus in knowing when to engage versus being heads down.
• Collaboration to work with opinionated designers, marketers, and PMs.
• Experience with Kotlin Multiplatform (Java experience is OK).
• Prior experience with GCP is preferred.

Details

• Location: Gurgaon, India.
• Work style mentioned: busy, remote team.