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Content Localization Specialist (Chinese - Traditional / Japanese)
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Speak is seeking a talented multilingual superstar with expertise in translation and localization to join our team. The primary focus will be on localizing our in-app content for the Traditional Chinese market, with a secondary contribution to creating high-quality Japanese content for the same market. We are looking for an individual with excellent oral and written communication skills in both Traditional Chinese and Japanese, alongside professional proficiency in English, and a deep linguistic understanding of both languages.
$15k - $20k
Content Localization Specialist (Japanese / Korean)
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Speak is seeking a talented multilingual superstar with skills in translation and localization to join our team. The primary focus of this role will be to localize our in-app content for the Japanese market. A secondary contribution will involve creating high-quality Korean content for the Japanese market, with provided training and support. We are looking for an expert with excellent oral and written communication skills in both Japanese and Korean, a deep linguistic understanding of both languages, and professional proficiency in English.
$15k - $20k
Content Localization Specialist (Korean / Chinese - Simplified)
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Speak is seeking a talented multilingual superstar with expertise in translation and localization to join our team. This role will primarily focus on localizing our in-app content for the Korean market, with a secondary focus on creating high-quality Simplified Chinese content for the same market, supported by training. We are looking for an individual with excellent oral and written communication skills in both Korean and Simplified Chinese, a deep linguistic understanding of these languages, and professional proficiency in English. This is an opportunity to contribute to a leading AI company that is reinventing language learning through an AI-powered tutor.
$15k - $20k
Lead Business Analyst
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Speak is seeking a Lead Business Analyst to serve as a strategic analytics partner across product, growth, marketing, finance, and leadership. This role is crucial for answering high-stakes business questions that will shape the company's direction, including investment strategies and understanding key business drivers. The ideal candidate will bring a strong point of view, act as a trusted advisor in business reviews, and ensure the company operates with reliable data. This is a high-leverage opportunity for someone passionate about transforming data into actionable decisions and influencing the strategy of a rapidly growing company.
Product Designer - Consumer
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Speak is reinventing language learning with an AI-powered tutor that offers a conversation-first experience. Our mission is to make learning a language accessible and effective, transforming lives by opening doors to new cultures, careers, and communities. We have become the number one language learning app in South Korea and are expanding globally, serving learners across many markets and 15+ languages. As a leading AI company, we are backed by significant venture investment and operate with a distributed team across several international locations.
Product Designer, Design Systems
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We are seeking a seasoned Product Designer to enhance the collaboration between design and engineering, focusing on building a world-class, agent-first design system. This role involves creating a system structured for both humans and AI agents to make consistent and effective design decisions. You will own the design quality, semantics, and product usefulness of the system, working closely with engineers who will manage the technical architecture and implementation. The goal is to improve design-engineering workflows, establish component craft and system coherence, develop a scalable semantic layer, drive adoption across the design organization, and implement robust documentation and QA processes, including AI-assisted checks.
Korean-Japanese Curriculum Designer (Contract)
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Speak is seeking a contract Curriculum Designer/Content Writer to join their Content team. This role will focus on planning and developing high-quality language learning content for Korean speakers learning Japanese. The ideal candidate will develop, edit, and localize innovative, engaging, and pedagogically sound materials. We are looking for individuals with a deep understanding of spoken fluency development and language learning, experience in teaching or developing learning modules, and a strong sense of how teaching and technology can be integrated to create exceptional content. This is a 6-month contract position with flexible working hours and location, though preference is for the candidate to be based in South Korea.
Product Designer, Enterprise
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Speak is seeking a Product Designer to focus on our enterprise product, which is currently in its early stages. This role is crucial for defining the tools that companies use to manage and assess their employees' language proficiency. You will be instrumental in shaping the strategy and design of our company-facing product, including admin, reporting, and account management experiences. The goal is to translate complex learner data into actionable insights for L&D managers, enabling them to launch, monitor, and prove the effectiveness of language learning programs. This is an opportunity to set the design foundation for a new surface, working closely with Product, Engineering, GTM, and Customer Success teams to create intuitive and impactful user experiences.
APAC People Ops Generalist - Korea
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Speak is scaling rapidly across APAC, and we are seeking a People Operations Generalist to join our lean team and enhance our operational capacity across Korea, Japan, and Taiwan. This meaningful and hands-on role involves managing key aspects of the employee lifecycle, including onboarding, offboarding, contracts, HRIS, and multi-market compliance. You will be instrumental in improving and documenting processes, and over time, transforming them into scalable infrastructure that supports our growth across three markets. If you are detail-oriented and eager to make an impact at an early-stage company, this position offers a unique opportunity to shape our People Operations function.
Engineering Manager, Infrastructure / Platform
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Speak is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Platform & Infrastructure team. This role is pivotal during a transformative period in software development, focusing on agentic shifts. The team's mission is to empower all engineering teams at Speak by providing robust, self-serve infrastructure, sensible guardrails, and expert guidance. This ensures rapid, high-quality feature delivery while maintaining a state-of-the-art customer experience, impacting everything from application performance and reliability to developer productivity and security. The Engineering Manager will be a key driver in evolving towards agentic engineering, enabling autonomous, high-quality work through the systems and environments the team builds.
AI Product Engineer
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As an AI Product Engineer at Speak, you will be instrumental in shaping the future of language learning and developing the most effective path to language fluency. Your core responsibility will involve creating innovative product experiences powered by Large Language Models (LLMs) and deploying them to a vast user base. Your work will encompass the full stack, from evaluating models and testing prompts to developing and refining product features like conversational onboarding, lesson experiences, grammatical feedback, and personalized learning paths. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of LLM capabilities to deliver an exceptional and unique language learning experience to users globally.