The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning.

Over 50 million people use Speechify’s text-to-speech products to turn whatever they’re reading – PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites – into audio, so they can read faster, read more, and remember more. Speechify’s text-to-speech reading products include its iOS app, Android App, Mac App, Chrome Extension, and Web App. Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its Design award winner for inclusivity for 2025.

Today, nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting – Speechify has no office. These include frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and others from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, leading PhD programs like Stanford, high growth startups like Stripe, Vercel, Bolt, and many founders of their own companies.

Overview

With the growth of our Android app, being the most used text-to-speech app in the Play Store, we find the need for a Senior Android Engineer to help us support the new user base as well as work on new and exciting projects to push us forward.   

This is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast-paced environments, passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users.

We are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount. 

Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week. 

What You’ll Do

• Owning major features and working closely with our design team - take ownership of features inside the app and become responsible of delivering high quality features
• Shape the future of our Android team
• Own, maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features
• Participate in discussions across different teams - Product, Design, Engineering
• Review pull requests, and support other teammates
• Handle critical issues or cope with unexpected challenges 
• Take ownership of feature releases and provide nightly builds for the QA team

An Ideal Candidate Should Have

• 5+ years of software engineering experience
• Familiarity with Android components
• Experience building or contributing to at least one Android app
• Product design intuition and user empathy
• Drive to push the boundaries of Android UI/UX
• Understanding of the importance of tests and how to approach writing tests
• Self-drive to improve the app and codebase above and beyond what's outlined in the spec
• Rock solid experience with Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Flow, Dagger 2, MVVM, Clean Architecture, Background Services, Music Player Service, Android Animations, Jetpack Navigation, JUnit tests
• Excellent communication skills
• User oriented problem solving approach
• Driven with continuous feedback from leaders

Bonus:

• Experience building, maintaining, or otherwise contributing to open source projects in Android
• Experience with iOS, Web or NodeJS

Technologies we use:

• Kotlin
• Kotlin Coroutines
• Kotlin Flow
• Jetpack Navigation
• Dagger 2
• Room
• Custom Views, Canvas & Paint
• Jetpack Compose
• JUnit

What We offer:

• A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the company and product.
• An entrepreneurial-minded team that supports risk, intuition, and hustle.
• A hands-off management approach so you can focus and do your best work.
• An opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry.
• Competitive salaries, a friendly and laid-back atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture.
• Opportunity to work on a life-changing product that millions of people use.
• Build products that directly impact and support people with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, low vision, concussions, autism, and more.
• Work in one of the fastest growing sectors of tech, the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio.

Think you’re a good fit for this job? 

Tell us more about yourself and why you're interested in the role 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 them! 

Speechify 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.

Junior QA Engineer - Automation

• Build and scale an AI-driven, no-code test automation platform for web and mobile
• Hands-on expertise with Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress using Python or Java
• Strong knowledge in QA strategy and test planning

Product intro:

Reflect is SmartBear's AI-powered, all-in-one test automation platform that enables teams to create, run, and maintain web and mobile tests in the cloud — without writing a single line of code. 

Powered by SmartBear HaloAI, Reflect supports Web, Mobile, Visual, API, and Cross-Browser Testing and integrates with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and GitLab.

Go to our product page if you want to know more about Reflect.

You can even have a free trial to check it out 😊

About the role:

As a Junior QA Automation Engineer on the Reflect team, you will play a key role in shaping and evolving a product that helps thousands of teams achieve high test coverage with minimal manual effort. You will own the automation quality strategy end-to-end, architect robust test frameworks, and work closely with engineering and product stakeholders to ensure Reflect continues to deliver a best-in-class experience.

• Reporting to the QA Lead, you will define and drive the automation roadmap, communicate risks, and ensure quality gates are met across releases.
• You will own the design and architecture of test automation frameworks and integrate them seamlessly into CI/CD pipelines.
• You will mentor junior QA engineers, conduct test design reviews, and champion best practices across the team.
• You will lead shift-left testing practices, embedding quality early in the development lifecycle within an Agile/Scrum environment.
• You will contribute to validating core Reflect capabilities including AI-driven test creation, cloud-based test execution, visual testing, and cross-browser/mobile coverage

Experience & Background

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in software test automation
• Proven experience designing and architecting automation frameworks from scratch
• Strong experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies using Jira
• Prior experience testing SaaS or cloud-based products is a strong plus
• Proficiency in Selenium, Playwright, or Cypressusing Python or Java — writing clean, maintainable, and reusable automation code
• Ability to automate across web, API, and mobile platforms
• Familiarity with no-code or AI-driven test automation tools (experience with Reflect or similar platforms is a bonus)
• Hands-on experience configuring and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or Bamboo
• Deep understanding of REST principles and JSON-based data handling
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills — able to influence quality decisions at the project level
• Experience with API testing tools such as RestAssured, Karate, or Postman
• Familiarity with Docker and containerized test environments
• Experience with cloud-based testing platforms such as BrowserStack or Sauce Labs
• Experience mentoring and guiding junior QA engineers

Why you should join the SmartBear crew:

• You can grow your career at every level.
• We invest in your success as well as the spaces where our teams come together to work, collaborate, and have fun.
• We love celebrating our SmartBears; we even encourage our crew to take their birthdays off.
• We are guided by a People and Culture organization - an important distinction for us. We think about our team holistically – the whole person.
• We celebrate our differences in experiences, viewpoints, and identities because we know it leads to better outcomes.

Did you know:

• Our main goal at SmartBear is to make our technology-driven world a better place.
• SmartBear is committed to ethical corporate practices and social responsibility, promoting good in all the communities we serve.
• SmartBear is headquartered in Somerville, MA with offices across the world including Galway Ireland, Bath, UK, Wroclaw, Poland, Ahmedabad and Bangalore India.
• We’ve won major industry (product and company) awards including B2B Innovators Award, Content Marketing Association, IntellyX Digital Innovator and Built-in Best Places to Work.

SmartBear is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for employees where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and make employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that reflects a diversity of thought and experience as well as our values of being smart, open, driven, accountable, and curious..

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Senior DevOps Engineer(Azure preferred)

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer (5+ years experience) with strong expertise in Microsoft Azure and working knowledge of AWS and/or GCP to lead end-to-end cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices. 

This role focuses on designing and operating secure, scalable, and production-grade cloud platforms, with emphasis on Azure-native services, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, observability, and cloud governance. You will work closely with engineering teams and clients to deliver highly available, cost-optimized, and compliant systems.

Experience: 5+ Years
Location: Ahmedabad
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and manage scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure across Azure(preferred), AWS/GCP cloud.
• Own end to end DevOps responsibilities of the assigned project.
• Design and implement Azure Landing Zones, subscription strategy, environment isolation, and governance.
• Design and manage infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and Azure-native IaC tools like Bicep/ARM (good to have).
• Design, build, Manage and support containerized and microservices based workloads using AKS and Azure Container Apps.
• Develop and enhance CI/CD pipelines for reliable and efficient software delivery.
• Manage multiple environments (Dev, QA, UAT, Prod) including environment promotion, release governance, and deployment strategies (blue-green, canary).
• Implement monitoring, logging, metrics, tracing, and alerting solutions to ensure system reliability and observability.
• Ensure adherence to security, compliance, IAM and operational best practices.
• Design and manage highly available database deployments and ensure secure access management.
• Participate in incident management, root cause analysis, and preventive improvement measures.
• Optimize cloud infrastructure for cost efficiency and right-size workloads.
• Write custom automation scripts and tools using Bash, Python, or Go lang for automation and improve operational efficiency.
• Collaborate closely with developers, architects, PMs, and clients to deliver optimal technical solutions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams and other relevant documentations.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps roles.
• Strong production experience with Azure(preferred), exposure to AWS or GCP is a plus and willingness to learn and work across other cloud environments as needed.
• Deep hands-on experience in designing and managing complex Terraform based infrastructure provisioning. Experience with cloud native Infrastructure as Code and configuration management tools such as Bicep/ARM and Ansible (good to have).
• Strong understanding, design and manage secure networking architecture including VNets, subnets, NSGs, Private Endpoints, Load Balancers, Application Gateway, and Front Door.
• Strong experience with container orchestration platforms such as AKS (must-have), Azure Container Apps. Exposure to EKS, GKE, ECS is a plus.
• Strong understanding of Kubernetes architecture including advanced concepts such as ingress controllers, API gateways, Service mesh, autoscaling, cluster upgrades, networking and troubleshooting.
• Experience designing and optimizing autoscaling strategies across cloud infrastructure including Linux VMs and container orchestration platforms to ensure high availability, performance efficiency and cost optimization.
• Solid expertise in Docker, image optimization, security hardening, and container best practices.
• Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions or similar tools with best practices to improve developer experience and integrating security tools.
• Understanding of release strategies including versioning, rollback strategies, and artifact management.
• Experience working with serverless and event-driven architectures using Azure Functions, API Management (APIM), Service Bus/Event Grid.
• Strong understanding and hands on production experience of implementing observability solutions including logging, metrics, distributed tracing and alerting using cloud native or open source tools.
• Hands-on experience with IAM design, Azure Entra ID (AAD), RBAC, Managed Identities, and secret management using Azure Key Vault.
• Design and manage cloud storage solutions with a strong focus on secure access patterns, including private endpoints, encryption, access control, lifecycle policies, and data flow architecture across services and environments.
• Experience implementing Azure governance using Azure Policy and role-based access controls.
• Cloud cost optimization and infrastructure efficiency practices.
• Experience in administering Linux based Cloud virtual machines, including disk management, networking, backup configuration, performance optimization, access control, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Experience designing and managing highly available and secure database deployments using cloud services with knowledge of MySQL, PostgreSQL and MS SQL including access management, backup strategies, disaster recovery, replication, and security best practices.
• Strong troubleshooting and Hands on experience in incident management, conducting root cause analysis and implementing preventive measures to improve system reliability and avoid recurring issues.
• Good communication skills with experience interacting with clients for requirement discussions, updates, and technical clarifications.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with developers, QA, Architects, project managers, other stakeholders and teams.

Nice to Have

• Certifications in Azure, AWS, GCP, Terraform, or Kubernetes.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

About the Role:

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer (5+ years experience) with strong expertise in GCP and working knowledge of AWS and/or GCP to lead end-to-end cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices. 

This role focuses on designing and operating secure, scalable, and production-grade cloud platforms, with emphasis on GCP-native services, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, observability, and cloud governance. You will work closely with engineering teams and clients to deliver highly available, cost-optimized, and compliant systems.

Experience: 5+ Years
Location: Ahmedabad
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and manage scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure across GCP(preferred), AWS/GCP cloud.
• Own end to end DevOps responsibilities of the assigned project including architecture, implementation, and operations.
• Design and implement GCP project structure, folder hierarchy, and organization policies for environment isolation and governance.
• Design and manage infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and GCP-native tools where applicable.
• Design, build, Manage and support containerized and microservices based workloads using GKE and Cloud Run.
• Develop and enhance CI/CD pipelines using Cloud Build, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, ensuring secure and reliable software delivery.
• Manage multiple environments (Dev, QA, UAT, Prod) including environment promotion, release governance, and deployment strategies (blue-green, canary).
• Implement monitoring, logging, metrics, tracing, and alerting solutions to ensure system reliability and observability.
• Ensure adherence to security, compliance, IAM and operational best practices.
• Design and manage highly available database deployments and ensure secure access management.

Required Skills: 

• 5+ years of professional experience in DevOps.
• Strong hands-on experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, and GCP.
• Solid programming experience in Python or Go.
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with monitoring and alerting tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or similar.
• Deep understanding of networking, security, and system administration.
• A passion for developer productivity and building internal tools that empower engineering teams.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• A positive and proactive approach to work and team dynamics.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Write custom automation scripts and tools using Bash, Python, or Go lang for automation and improve operational efficiency.
• Collaborate closely with developers, architects, PMs, and clients to deliver optimal technical solutions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams and other relevant documentations.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps roles.
• Strong production experience with GCP(preferred), exposure to AWS or Azure is a plus and willingness to learn and work across other cloud environments as needed.
• Deep hands-on experience in designing and managing complex Terraform based infrastructure provisioning. Experience of configuration management tools such as Ansible is a plus.
• Strong understanding, design and management of secure networking architecture including VPCs, subnets, firewall rules, private connectivity, Cloud Load Balancing, and Cloud CDN.
• Strong experience with container orchestration platforms such as GKE (must-have) and serverless containers like Cloud Run. Exposure to EKS, AKS, ECS is a plus.
• Strong understanding of Kubernetes architecture including advanced concepts such as ingress controllers, API gateways, Service mesh, autoscaling, cluster upgrades, networking and troubleshooting.
• Experience designing and optimizing autoscaling strategies across cloud infrastructure including Linux VMs and container orchestration platforms to ensure high availability, performance efficiency and cost optimization.
• Solid expertise in Docker, image optimization, security hardening, and container best practices.
• Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines using Cloud Build, GitHub Actions or similar tools with best practices to improve developer experience and integrating security tools.
• Understanding of release strategies including versioning, rollback strategies, and artifact management.
• Experience working with serverless and event-driven architectures using Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub, Eventarc, API Gateway.
• Strong understanding and hands on production experience of implementing observability solutions including logging, metrics, distributed tracing and alerting using cloud native or open source tools.
• Hands-on experience with IAM design, service accounts, workload identity, and secret management using Secret Manager.
• Design and manage cloud storage solutions using GCP services (Cloud Storage, Filestore, Persistent Disks) with a strong focus on secure access patterns, including private access, encryption, IAM/service account-based access control, lifecycle management, and data flow architecture across services and environments.
• Experience implementing GCP governance using organization policies, IAM roles, and resource hierarchy.
• Cloud cost optimization and infrastructure efficiency practices.
• Experience in administering Linux based Cloud virtual machines, including disk management, networking, backup configuration, performance optimization, access control, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Experience designing and managing highly available and secure database deployments using cloud services with knowledge of MySQL, PostgreSQL including access management, backup strategies, disaster recovery, replication, and security best practices.
• Strong troubleshooting and Hands on experience in incident management, conducting root cause analysis and implementing preventive measures to improve system reliability and avoid recurring issues.
• Good communication skills with experience interacting with clients for requirement discussions, updates, and technical clarifications.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with developers, QA, Architects, project managers, other stakeholders and teams.

Nice to Have

• Certifications in GCP, AWS, Azure, Terraform, or Kubernetes.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

What we offer:

• A culture that values flexibility, work-life balance, and employee well-being - including Work From Home Fridays
• Competitive compensation packages and comprehensive health benefits
• Work with a collaborative, global team of engineers who thrive on solving complex challenges
• Exposure to multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure) and modern DevOps tooling at scale
• Professional growth through continuous learning, mentorship, and access to new technologies
• Leadership that recognizes contributions and supports career advancement
• The chance to shape DevOps best practices and directly influence company-wide engineering culture
• A people-first environment where your ideas matter and innovation is encouraged

• API & Payment Flow Testing
  • Validate end-to-end payment workflows including authorization, capture, refund, void, and recurring billing.
  • Perform API testing for PayArc integrations using tools like Postman / REST clients.
  • Verify tokenization flows and ensure secure handling of payment data.
  • Test routing logic (new vs existing payment processors).
• Test Automation & Quality Engineering
  • Extend and maintain automated test suites for payment workflows and APIs.
  • Build API automation frameworks (using JavaScript, Java, or Python).
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous validation.
  • Ensure strong regression coverage for all payment scenarios.
• Functional & Edge Case Validation
  • Test success, failure, and edge-case scenarios (timeouts, retries, duplicate transactions).
  • Validate idempotency and error handling mechanisms.
  • Perform exploratory and manual testing for complex workflows.
• Data Validation & Reconciliation
  • Validate transaction data across APIs and databases.
  • Ensure accuracy in audit logs, payment records, and reconciliation flows.
  • Write and execute SQL queries for backend validation.
• Performance & Reliability Testing
• • Conduct basic load and performance testing for payment APIs.
  • Validate system behaviour  under high transaction volume.
  • Monitor and report latency, failure rates, and retries.
• Production Rollout & Monitoring
  • Support production deployment validation and pilot rollout.
  • Monitor transaction success rates and error logs post-release.
  • Collaborate on issue triaging and quick resolution.

• 5+ years of QA experience with strong focus on API and backend testing.
• Hands-on experience with API testing tools (Postman, REST Assured, etc.).
• Good to have experience with Playwright
• Experience in test automation using JavaScript, Java, or Python.
• Strong understanding of payment systems / payment gateways (highly preferred).
• Experience with SQL and database validation.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation integration.
• Understanding of HTTP protocols, REST APIs, and JSON.
• Familiarity with error handling, retries, and distributed system behaviors.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.

• Experience with Stripe, PayArc, or similar payment gateways.
• Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, k6, etc.).
• Knowledge of PCI compliance basics and secure payment flows.
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.