Software Engineer, Platform - Kathmandu, Nepal

About Speechify

Speechified is a leading text-to-speech platform that helps millions of people listen to written content. We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our Platform team in Kathmandu, Nepal to help build scalable services that power Speechify features for users worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable platform services and APIs
• Collaborate with product, design, and frontend teams to deliver reliable features
• Improve system reliability, observability, and performance
• Review code and promote engineering best practices across the team
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical roadmap

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Strong background in distributed systems, backend services, and RESTful APIs
• Proficiency in at least one backend language (e.g., Go, Python, Node.js)
• Experience with databases (SQL/NoSQL), caching, and messaging systems
• Experience with cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Nice to have

• Experience with platform security, observability tools, and container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes)

Location

Kathmandu, Nepal — On-site

What we offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• Friendly, inclusive team culture and opportunities for growth
• Hybrid/remote options may be discussed depending on team needs

How to apply

Apply online at: Speechify – Software Engineer, Platform (Kathmandu, Nepal)