Software Engineer (Data Infrastructure & Acquisition)

Join Speechify, a leading AI company, as a Software Engineer focused on Data Infrastructure & Acquisition. In this role, you will be responsible for all aspects of data collection to support our model training operations. You will work closely with our scientists to deliver richer data at a larger scale and lower cost, and collaborate with the AI team and Speechify leadership to craft the dataset roadmap for our next-generation products.

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