Senior Android Lead — Core Product & UI Innovation

Speechify; Antwerpen; Remote; EUR 27,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Stock options

Fast-growing environment

Impactful product

Job summary

Speechify, a 100% distributed company, is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to drive features for our Android apps. You will work across design, product, and engineering to deliver high-quality user experiences and robust functionality.

You will contribute to Kotlin-based architectures, ensure test coverage, and help shape our mobile roadmap in a fast-paced environment that values initiative and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 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 beyond 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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Android components

Product design intuition

User empathy

Communication skills

Continuous feedback

Self-drive

Tools

Kotlin

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

Jetpack Navigation

Dagger 2

Room

Custom Views

Canvas & Paint

Jetpack Compose

JUnit

Job description

Speechify, a 100% distributed company, is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to drive features for our Android apps. You will work across design, product, and engineering to deliver high-quality user experiences and robust functionality.

You will contribute to Kotlin-based architectures, ensure test coverage, and help shape our mobile roadmap in a fast-paced environment that values initiative and collaboration.