Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition

📋 Description

• Be scrappy to find new sources of audio data and bring it into our ingestion pipeline
• Operate and extend the cloud infrastructure for our ingestion pipeline, currently running on GCP and managed with Terraform.
• Collaborate closely with our Scientists to shift the cost/throughput/quality frontier, delivering richer data at bigger scale and lower cost to power our next-generation models.
• Collaborate with others on the AI Team and Speechify Leadership to craft the AI Team’s dataset roadmap to power Speechify’s next-generation consumer and enterprise products.

🎯 Requirements

• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or a related field.
• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Proficiency with bash/Python scripting in Linux environments
• Proficiency in Docker and Infrastructure-as-Code concepts and professional experience with at least one major Cloud Provider (we use GCP)
• Experience with web crawlers, large-scale data processing workflows is a plus
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

🎁 Benefits

• Fast-growing environment where you can shape the product.
• Entrepreneurial-minded team that supports risk and hustle.
• Hands-off management to focus and do your best work.
• Opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry.
• Competitive salaries and a friendly, asynchronous culture.
• Opportunity to work on a life-changing product used by millions.