Job Overview
Location
Zurich, Switzerland
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Software Engineering
Date Posted
May 25, 2026
Full Job Description
📋 Description
- • Tech Lead for Web Core Product & Chrome Extension at Speechify, a company dedicated to eliminating reading barriers through text-to-speech technology used by over 50 million people worldwide.
- • Actively ship production code to web products, collaborate with product teams, participate in roadmap discussions, and build features impacting millions of users.
- • Join a fully distributed, high-growth team of ~200 engineers, AI scientists, and product builders from top companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Stanford, working in a flat organization that rewards technical excellence and results.
- • Develop leadership through technical impact, sharpen product decision-making skills, and contribute to a culture of speed, focus, and customer obsession in a fast-paced startup environment.
🎯 Requirements
- • Experience building and shipping products that have scaled to thousands or millions of users
- • Proficiency in Vanilla JS, ReactJS, Redux, Firebase, and Typescript
- • Customer obsession with a passion for building high-quality products that serve user needs
- • Ability to work quickly, prioritize effectively, and balance speed with quality in a high-growth environment
- • Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with designers, marketers, and product managers
- • Focus and discipline to engage deeply or heads-down as needed in a remote, fast-paced team
🏖️ Benefits
- • Opportunity to help shape the culture in a fast-growing, entrepreneurial environment
- • Hands-off management approach enabling autonomy and focus on impactful work
- • Competitive salary and a collegiate atmosphere committed to asynchronous work culture
- • Chance to make a meaningful impact in the transformative accessibility and ed-tech industry
Skills & Technologies
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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