BoldVoice

About BoldVoice BoldVoice (YC S21) is an AI-powered communication coach that helps non-native English speakers improve their pronunciation, clarity, and confidence. The product combines video lessons from Hollywood accent coaches with instant AI feedback as you speak, powered by our proprietary speech models. The app been downloaded by 4M+ users globally and featured in Forbes, TechCrunch, Wired, and Business Insider. The company is backed by Y Combinator and other top-tier investors. We’re a small, fast-moving team with a mission to help 1 billion people speak English clearly and advance their careers. The Role We’re looking for our first Product hire who will own BoldVoice’s product end-to-end. This is not a “write PRDs” role. This is deep ownership of the user experience: what appears in the app, the learning flow, the AI interactions, and the features that move our business. You’ll report directly to the CEO and work closely with engineering, design, and ML, driving features from insight into the hands of users. This is an ideal role for a PM (or ex-founder) with 5-8 years of experience who has strong product taste, impeccable UX instincts, and a bias for fast execution. You’ll shape a product that millions interact with, and you’ll ship real user value without layers of process or slow decision cycles. This role is fully in-person in our NoHo office. What You’ll Do Own BoldVoice’s product experience end-to-end across mobile and web Identify user problems rapidly and articulate clear, sharp product direction Work directly with designer to create intuitive, elegant, consumer-grade UX Partner with engineers and ML/speech team to ship impactful features quickly Prototype concepts (Figma, quick tools, lightweight user tests) to validate ideas Leverage existing analytics (Mixpanel, A/B testing) to find insights and drive decisions Roll up your sleeves to unblock progress, whether that’s user interviews, pulling data, writing copy, or spinning up small scrappy tests Ensure that AI-powered experiences feel natural, helpful, and user-centric Shape onboarding, engagement loops, learning flows, and core product surfaces Collaborate with the CEO on long-term product vision while executing quickly day-to-day Act as the connective tissue across design, engineering, ML, content, and leadership Build features that delight users and directly improve learning outcomes, retention, and growth What You Bring 5–10+ years of product experience OR ex-founder with strong product chops A portfolio of shipped features in consumer apps (mobile preferred) A deep sense of product taste and UX intuition A bias to action: fast, decisive, comfortable shipping and iterating Ability to simplify complexity and turn it into intuitive user experiences Comfort working closely with engineers, designers, ML teams, and leadership Strong analytical instincts; can self-serve insights via Mixpanel + A/B tools Humility and willingness to do whatever is needed (user research, quick testing, ops tasks) Clear, direct communication and strong ownership mindset Ability to run lightweight prototypes or scrappy experiments Experience in early-stage startups or building 0→1 Understanding of LLM/AI product patterns Plus: experience in AI apps, consumer subscriptions, or speech/voice AI What Success Looks Like in 3 Months You’ve improved core UX flows with measurable engagement impact You’ve become the expert of BoldVoice users and their behaviors You’re the person the team relies on to move product from idea → shipped The product is materially better because of your taste, iteration speed, and insight Compensation & Perks Salary: $150,000–$200,000 depending on experience and seniority Equity: Own a real piece of BoldVoice’s success A+ Team: Join a small and mighty team where your work has immediate impact Mission: Empower millions of immigrants and non-native speakers to speak English with confidence We’d love to hear from you: please fill out this form to apply.

About BoldVoice BoldVoice (YC S21) is an AI-powered communication coach that helps non-native English speakers improve their pronunciation, clarity, and confidence. The product combines video lessons from Hollywood accent coaches with instant AI feedback as you speak, powered by our proprietary speech models. The app been downloaded by 4M+ users globally and featured in Forbes, TechCrunch, Wired, and Business Insider. The company is backed by Y Combinator and other top-tier investors. We’re a small, fast-moving team with a mission to help 1 billion people speak English clearly and advance their careers. The Role We’re hiring a Social Content Producer to scale BoldVoice’s creative engine. This is a hands-on role for someone who’s smart, scrappy, organized, and comfortable shipping a lot of short-form content every week. You’ll work directly with the CEO and own creative output across paid and organic channels: driving ideas, managing creators, and producing videos that move our metrics. This role is fully in-person at our NoHo, NYC office. What You’ll Do Own the full creative pipeline across TikTok, Meta, and other social channels. Generate concepts and scripts for both paid ads and organic content. Source, recruit, brief, and manage creators and UGC partners. Review creator submissions, give clear direction, and ensure fast turnaround. Manage creator operations, including contracts, payments, and communication. Work with our video editor to produce polished content; edit videos yourself when speed requires it. Track performance using TikTok/Meta dashboards + Mixpanel and identify what’s working. Iterate quickly based on data, trends, and creative learnings. Grow BoldVoice’s organic social channels with consistent, high-quality short-form content. Over time, support paid acquisition initiatives and contribute ideas for broader experiments. What You Bring Must-Haves 1–4+ years in growth, creator marketing, performance creative, or similar roles. Fast, scrappy executor who can ship 10+ creatives per week. Direct experience making short-form video content (ads, UGC, or organic). Strong creative instincts — you can spot a winning creative instantly. Organized and operationally sharp; comfortable managing many moving pieces. Comfortable giving and receiving direct creative feedback. Humble, adaptable, and eager to learn quickly. Nice-to-Haves Experience driving growth at consumer subscription products or mobile apps. Willingness to appear on camera when needed. Familiarity with AI tools for content creation. Exposure to paid user acquisition. Startup or early-stage experience. Multilingual or non-native English speaker (not required). What Success Looks Like in 30 Days 30+ strong creatives shipped. A reliable creator pipeline up and running. A working dashboard of creative performance and learnings. BoldVoice’s social channels consistently active with quality content. Early creative winners that improve our acquisition metrics. Compensation & Perks Salary based on experience and seniority. Equity: Own a real piece of BoldVoice’s success. Benefits: Excellent health, dental and vision insurance. A+ Team: Join a small and mighty team where your work has immediate impact Mission: Empower millions of immigrants and non-native speakers to speak English with confidence We’d love to hear from you: please fill out this form to apply.

💪🗣 About BoldVoice BoldVoice helps the 1 billion global non native English speakers speak English with clarity and confidence, so they can advance their careers and lives. The app gives users instant pronunciation feedback from speech AI, and then teaches them how to improve with video lessons and training exercises, developed by Hollywood accent coaches. Today, BoldVoice is one of the top Education apps on the App Store and serves non-native speakers of 100+ different language backgrounds all over the world. 💻 About the Role As a Machine Learning Engineer / Researcher at BoldVoice, you’ll play a critical role in driving the development and optimization of our AI systems. Your work will directly enhance the user experience by creating new machine learning-enabled capabilities, and improve the accuracy and efficacy of our existing machine learning systems. Specifically, you’ll work on: Model Development and Deployment Designing, training, and fine-tuning machine learning models for AI coaching, pronunciation feedback, and accent detection. This will include working on LLMs, speech models like Wav2Wec2.0, and multi-modal models like speech to speech models. Deploying these models into production environments for real-time and batch inference. Pipeline Development and Optimization Building reusable and organized data preprocessing pipelines for various data, including audio data, text data and more. Setting up automated evaluation systems to monitor model performance. Optimizing training workflows to reduce time-to-deployment. You will be joining a top-notch machine learning team, who are striving to push forward what’s possible in speech and audio AI, but also care about creating practical uses for their work. An example of our team’s research can be found here: Accents in Latent Spaces. Our team is also behind the viral hit: BoldVoice Accent Oracle, which has been tried more than 50m times, by users all over the world. 😀 Who you are You have a strong foundation in machine learning, statistics and mathematics, and take pride in building systems that work well and make it into production. You thrive on solving challenging problems, and bring equal parts creativity and focus to methodically try out both proven and unproven techniques. You care about user experience and are driven to create technologies that make a real difference. You want to work fast, you want to not get interrupted by meetings, and you want to not need to ask for permission to do things. ✨ Requirements You have at least 5 years of experience working on machine learning models in production environments, specifically training, fine-tuning, evaluating and directly implementing machine learning models, in the fields of Speech, NLP, and/or Vision Experience in Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) will be particularly useful, as will knowledge of phonetics and the ability to discern sounds and accents Proficiency in Python and frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar. Up to date with latest developments in using LLM tools like Claude Code, Cursor, Codex or similar to rapidly prototype, and ship code quickly 🎁 What we offer You will be compensated in salary and generous stock options -- we want you to feel like an integral part of the success and growth of the company Benefits include excellent fully paid health/vision/dental insurance and a 401K program We’re an in-person team and we work out of our office in downtown Manhattan in NYC. If you’re not in NYC, we would like to help you move here and can help with your relocation. Access to exclusive startup events, conferences and networks 📲 How to Apply: Reach out here or email us at engineering [at] boldvoice [dot] com to start the conversation!

About BoldVoice BoldVoice (YC S21) is an AI-powered communication coach that helps non-native English speakers improve their pronunciation, clarity, and confidence. The app combines video lessons from Hollywood accent coaches with instant AI feedback as you speak, powered by our proprietary speech models. It’s been downloaded by 5M+ users globally and featured in Forbes, TechCrunch, Wired, and Business Insider. We recently raised a $21M Series A led by Matrix Partners, with Flybridge, XFund, and Y Combinator. We're a small, fast-moving team with a mission to help 1 billion people speak English clearly and advance their careers. Role As a Senior Product Designer at BoldVoice, you will partner with our existing designer and the CEO to design our core product end to end, from concept to wireframe to polished, shipped UI. You will own meaningful surfaces of the app, drive your own research and prototyping, and turn ambiguous problems into features in the hands of users. This is a senior IC role on a small design team: we expect you to run with problems, raise the craft bar, and ship fast. Who you are A talented product designer with deep experience shipping mobile consumer apps User-obsessed with a passion for understanding and solving the user problem Hypothesis-driven: every design decision ties to a metric (trial start, trial to subscriber, retention), and is pressure-tested You prototype fast (Figma, code, AI tools) and iterate based on user behavior, not just opinions You sweat the details and fight for what drives the best experience for our users You have an ownership mindset and care about driving results for the users and the company You ship quickly, balancing craft with the cadence of an early-stage, fast-moving startup Requirements 6+ years as a product designer, with at least 2 in a senior or lead role at a high-growth consumer app or startup. A portfolio of consumer mobile apps you have shipped and iterated on, ideally with measurable impact on key metrics. Comfort designing alongside AI/ML capabilities (voice, speech, LLMs). Strong product instincts: you can articulate why a flow will perform and back it with reasoning. Operationally sharp: you can drive multiple workstreams in parallel while staying very hands-on in execution. Startup-native mindset: scrappy, fast, resourceful, and motivated by shipped impact. Based in New York or willing to relocate Compensation & Perks Competitive salary commensurate with experience Meaningful equity: real ownership in a fast-growing, mission-driven company A+ Team: Join a small and mighty team (part of the tiny teams hall of fame) where your work has immediate impact Mission: Empower millions of immigrants and non-native speakers to speak English with confidence How to Apply: Reach out with: Your portfolio 1-2 specific ideas for what you would improve or build at BoldVoice

💪🗣 About BoldVoice BoldVoice helps the 1 billion global non native English speakers speak English with clarity and confidence, so they can advance their careers and lives. The app gives users instant pronunciation feedback from speech AI, and then teaches them how to improve with video lessons and training exercises, developed by Hollywood accent coaches. Today, BoldVoice is one of the top Education apps on the App Store and serves non-native speakers of 100+ different language backgrounds all over the world. About the role Tech stack: React Native (iOS & Android), React (CMS, Webapp), Node / Express, PostgreSQL 👩‍💻👨‍💻 Role As a full-stack engineer at BoldVoice, you will own features end to end, working on: iOS and Android mobile apps that thousands of users open every day Remix web app that powers experiences like The Accent Oracle Data models and APIs on the backend Admin CMS which we use to manage content in the app and see what is going on There’s so much that we want to build. If you’ve ever seen how engaging and interactive an app like Duolingo is, you’ll understand how much building we’ve got ahead of us. We want to create a similarly engaging experience for people who already know English, but now want to work on their accent and speech confidence. 😀 Who you are You work fast, aren’t afraid to get your hands dirty, and focus on simplicity to solve problems the right way You care about the small stuff, you believe that details matter, and it’s always worth it to deliver a better user experience No job is too small, nor any problem too big to work through You know a thing or two about React, React Native and Javascript best-practices ✨ Requirements You’ve worked before on a small team at a fast-paced company You have at least 3 years of experience as a full stack engineer, working on React based web, mobile or desktop apps We work out of our office in downtown NYC, and want our team to be in person at least 3x a week Up to date with latest developments in using LLM tools like Claude Code, Cursor, Codex or similar to rapidly prototype, and ship code quickly 🎁 What we offer You will be compensated in salary and generous stock options -- we want you to feel like an integral part of the success and growth of the company Benefits include excellent fully paid health/vision/dental insurance and 401K We’re an in-person team and we work out of our office in downtown Manhattan in NYC. If you’re not in NYC, we would like to help you move here and can help with your relocation. Access to exclusive startup events, conferences and networks 📲 How to Apply: Reach out here or email us at engineering [at] boldvoice [dot] com to start the conversation!