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Tech Lead, Web Core Product & Chrome Extension - Bloomington, IN, USA - Speechify
Software Engineer
Lead the design and delivery of Speechify’s Web Core product and Chrome Extension, driving performance, accessibility, and feature innovation using JavaScript, TypeScript, and React.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and ship high‑performance, accessible web and Chrome Extension features using JavaScript, TypeScript, and React.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define product requirements and translate them into scalable, maintainable code.
- Lead code reviews, enforce best practices, and mentor junior engineers on web performance, accessibility, and extension APIs.
- Own end‑to‑end delivery of new features, from concept through production deployment and monitoring.
- Continuously evaluate and adopt new web technologies and performance tools to keep the product at the cutting edge.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience building web applications and Chrome Extensions.
- Deep expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and modern web performance optimization techniques.
- Strong understanding of web accessibility standards (WCAG) and experience implementing them.
- Proven ability to lead technical teams, conduct code reviews, and mentor peers.
- Excellent communication skills and a passion for building products that improve learning.
Skills
javascripttypescriptreact