{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"1d647b994b94f1e85d41841a","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/1d647b994b94f1e85d41841a","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/1d647b994b94f1e85d41841a","title":"Remote Senior Software Engineer, Data Acquisition (Python)","description":"Mission\r\nSpeechify is the easiest way to listen to the world's information. Articles on the web, documents in the cloud, books on your phone. We absorb it all and let you listen to it at your desk, on the go, at your own speed, and with tools that make learning easier, deeper, and faster.\r\nWhat streaming services have done for audio entertainment, we're doing for audio information. And whatever we're doing seems to be working. We're #1 in our category, and experiencing exponential growth.\r\nOverview\r\nWe're looking to hire for our Data Acquisition side of our AI team at Speechify. This role is responsible for all aspects of data collection to support our model training operations. We are able to build high-quality datasets at petabyte-scale and low cost through a tight integration of infrastructure, engineering, and research work. We are looking for a skilled Senior Software Engineer to join us.\r\nWhat You'll Do\r\nBe scrappy to find new sources of audio data and bring it into our ingestion pipeline\r\nOperate and extend the cloud infrastructure for our ingestion pipeline, currently running on GCP and managed with Terraform.\r\nCollaborate 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.\r\nCollaborate 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.\r\nAn Ideal Candidate Should Have\r\nBS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or a related field.\r\n5+ years of industry experience in software development.\r\nProficiency with bash/Python scripting in Linux environments\r\nProficiency in Docker and Infrastructure-as-Code concepts and professional experience with at least one major Cloud Provider (we use GCP)\r\nExperience with web crawlers, large-scale data processing workflows is a plus\r\nAbility to handle multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.\r\nStrong communication skills, both written and verbal.\r\nWhat we offer\r\nA fast-growing environment where you can help shape the company and product.\r\nAn entrepreneurial-minded team that supports risk, intuition, and hustle.\r\nA hands-off management approach so you can focus and do your best work.\r\nAn opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry.\r\nCompetitive salaries, a friendly and laid-back atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture.\r\nOpportunity to work on a life-changing product that millions of people use.\r\nBuild products that directly impact and support people with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, low vision, concussions, autism, and more.\r\nWork in one of the fastest-growing sectors of tech, the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio.\r\nWhat We Offer\r\nA dynamic environment where your contributions shape the company and its products.\r\nA team that values innovation, intuition, and drive.\r\nAutonomy, fostering focus and creativity.\r\nThe opportunity to have a significant impact in a revolutionary industry.\r\nCompetitive compensation, a welcoming atmosphere, and a commitment to an exceptional asynchronous work culture.\r\nThe privilege of working on a product that changes lives, particularly for those with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, and more.\r\nAn active role at the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio – a rapidly evolving tech domain.\r\nThink you're a good fit for this job?\r\nTell us more about yourself and why you're interested in the role when you apply.\r\nAnd don't forget to include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn.\r\nNot looking but know someone who would make a great fit?\r\nRefer them!\r\nSpeechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.\r\nSpeechify 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.","company":"GrabJobs","rawCompany":"grabjobs","city":"Garland","state":"TX","isRemote":true,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-16T02:08:51.685Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1243.01","title":"Data Warehousing Specialists","slug":"data-warehousing-specialists"},{"code":"15-1299.00","title":"Computer Occupations, All Other","slug":"computer-occupations-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Remote Senior Software Engineer, Data Acquisition (Python)","description":"Mission\r\nSpeechify is the easiest way to listen to the world's information. 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