Job Overview
Location
Kyiv, Ukraine
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Software Engineering
Date Posted
May 25, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • Lead key engineering and product decisions for the Speechify iOS app, which is ranked #18 in the App Store Productivity category and recognized with Apple’s 2025 Design Award for inclusivity.
- • Actively ship production code for the Speechify iOS application, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and performant features for over 50 million users.
- • Work within a dedicated product team to design, implement, and refine core functionality of the iOS app, including text-to-speech playback, document parsing, and user interface enhancements.
- • Participate in product discussions to shape the roadmap, collaborating with designers and product managers to prioritize features that improve user experience and accessibility.
- • Maintain and enhance the existing complex app architecture using modern iOS development practices, ensuring long-term maintainability and scalability.
- • Write clean, testable, and well-documented code following SOLID principles, with every class designed to adhere to these architectural guidelines.
- • Implement multithreaded programming techniques to optimize performance, responsiveness, and resource management in a high-concurrency audio processing environment.
- • Manage CI/CD pipelines using Fastlane to automate builds, testing, and App Store deployments, ensuring rapid and reliable release cycles.
- • Utilize Swift and SwiftUI to build native iOS interfaces that are intuitive, accessible, and aligned with Apple’s design standards.
- • Work with Git using established branching and collaboration strategies to coordinate development across a fully distributed, high-performing engineering team.
- • Contribute to a fast-paced, results-driven culture where speed, focus, and customer obsession are paramount—shipping quickly while maintaining quality.
- • Engage with users who rely on Speechify for learning support, including individuals with Dyslexia, ADD, Low Vision, Concussions, Autism, and Second Language Learners, directly impacting their daily lives.
- • Operate in a flat, asynchronous organization with no physical office, where leadership emerges from technical excellence and consistent delivery.
- • Help define the future of an AI-audio product at the intersection of accessibility technology and text-to-speech innovation.
🎯 Requirements
- • Proficiency in Swift and SwiftUI for native iOS development
- • Experience with multithreaded programming in iOS applications
- • Hands-on experience with CI/CD infrastructure and Fastlane for App Store deployments
- • Demonstrated ability to apply SOLID principles to iOS codebases
- • Experience working with Git and established Git workflows in team environments
- • Proven track record of shipping and scaling iOS products to large user bases
🏖️ Benefits
- • Opportunity to shape a fast-growing company and product with global impact
- • Work on a product used by millions, with direct user feedback showing profound life-changing effects
- • Competitive salary and collegiate atmosphere in a fully remote, distributed team
- • Support for learning differences and mission-driven work in accessibility technology
- • Exposure to cutting-edge innovation at the intersection of AI and audio
- • Entrepreneurial culture that values risk-taking, intuition, and hustle
Skills & Technologies
Swift
Git
iOS
Android
Mobile
Remote
Degree Required
About Speechify Inc.
Speechify provides text-to-speech software that converts written text into natural-sounding audio. The platform supports web, desktop, and mobile applications, enabling users to listen to documents, articles, PDFs, emails, and other text formats. It offers multiple voices, adjustable playback speeds, and integrations with cloud storage and productivity tools. Targeting students, professionals, and individuals with reading difficulties such as dyslexia, the service aims to improve reading efficiency and accessibility through AI-generated speech synthesis.
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