Software Engineer, Platform - Cleveland, OH, USA

2. About the Opportunity: The Software Engineer, Platform role is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining backend services and APIs that support core functions like payments, analytics, subscriptions, and text-to-speech capabilities. This position contributes to building scalable, high-performing backend architecture aligned with product strategy, enhancing user experience, and supporting enterprise client integrations. The role demands strategic thinking, technical excellence, and the ability to deliver results in a fast-paced environment., * Design, develop, and maintain robust public and internal APIs, including TTS, Payment, Subscription, Auth, and Consumption Tracking

• Manage and optimize the overall backend API infrastructure for performance and maintainability
• Collaborate on B2B solutions with a focus on customization and integration for enterprise clients
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure backend architecture supports product goals and user experience

• Proven backend development experience with TypeScript and Node.js
• Direct experience with Google Cloud Platform and familiarity with AWS, Azure, or other cloud providers
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively based on urgency and business impact
• Preferred experience with Docker and containerized deployments
• Preferred proficiency in deploying high-availability applications on Kubernetes

5. Pay Range and Compensation Package:

• United States based salary range: 140,000-200,000 USD per year plus bonus and stock options, depending on experience

1. About Our Client: The organization operates in the text-to-speech technology sector, addressing the challenge of reading as a barrier to learning. Its products enable over 50 million users to convert various reading materials-including PDFs, books, and web content-into audio, enhancing reading speed, volume, and retention. The company offers multiple platforms such as iOS, Android, Mac, Chrome Extension, and Web App. It has received recognition from Google and Apple for product innovation and inclusivity. The team consists of nearly 200 distributed employees globally, including engineers, AI researchers, and professionals from leading tech companies and academic programs.