Software Engineer, iOS Core Product

Software Engineer, iOS Core Product – Florence, Italy Join us atSpeechifyto build the next generation of our iOS Core Product. Speechify’s mission is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning. Over 50 million people use our text‑to‑speech products to quickly turn PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles and websites into audio so they can read faster, read more, and remember more. Speechify’s offerings span the iOS, Android, Mac, Chrome Extension, and Web platforms.Today, nearly 200 people around the world work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting—there is no office. Our team includes frontend and backend engineers, AI researchers, and people from companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, and Google.Overview With the growth of our iOS app—currently the #18 productivity app in the App Store and a recent recipients of Apple’s 2025 Design Award for inclusivity—we need a Senior iOS Engineer to support a new user base and help us push our product further.This key role is ideal for someone who thinks strategically, thrives in fast‑paced environments, enjoys making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users.We are a flat organization that empowers anyone to become a leader through technical skill and consistent, high‑impact results. Excellent communication, a strong work ethic, and a desire to win are essential.Our interview process involves several technical interviews and typically takes less than one week.What You’ll DoLead key engineering and product decisionsActively ship production code for the Speechify iOS appWork within a dedicated product teamParticipate in product discussions to shape the roadmapMaintain and enhance the existing complex app architectureAn Ideal Candidate Should HaveExperience building products that scale to a large user baseTrack record of working on products from inception to traction, responsible for engineering the product end‑to‑endCustomer obsession—continually obsessed with delivering the best experienceProduct thinking—making thoughtful decisions that guide the product and support internal teams and designersSpeed—generate ideas quickly and decide what can ship now versus what needs timeFocus—handle a high‑growth, remote environment and know when to engage or blockTechnical skills in Swift and SwiftUITechnical RequirementsSwift programming languageSwifUI experienceMultithreading programmingCI/CD infrastructure experienceFastlane experienceSolid understanding of SOLID principles and ability to write well‑structured classesGit experience and knowledge of different Git strategiesWhat We OfferA fast‑growing environment where you help shape the company and productAn entrepreneurial crew that supports risk, intuition, and hustleThe opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industryA competitive salary, a collegiate atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous cultureWork on a product used by millions of people, many of whom share that Speechify saved them emotionally or helped them achieve their goalsSupport people with learning differences (e.g., Dyslexia, ADD, low vision, concussion, autism, and second‑language learners)Work in the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio, one of the fastest growing tech sectorsThink you’re a good fit? Tell us more about yourself and why you’re interested when you apply, and don’t forget to include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn.Not looking but know someone who would make a great fit? Refer themSpeechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.#J-18808-Ljbffr