Senior Android Lead - Own Core Product & UX

speechify; Paris; Remote; EUR 27,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Bonus program

Competitive salary

Job summary

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to own major features, drive the Android team, and enhance reliability across key components. You will collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering to deliver high-quality user experiences and nightly builds for QA.

We value strategic thinking, fast-paced work, and a passion for creating accessible reading tools that help millions. The role fits a distributed team with strong communication and leadership potential.

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
• Excellent communication skills
• User oriented problem solving approach
• Driven with continuous feedback from leaders

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

Job description

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to own major features, drive the Android team, and enhance reliability across key components. You will collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering to deliver high-quality user experiences and nightly builds for QA.

We value strategic thinking, fast-paced work, and a passion for creating accessible reading tools that help millions. The role fits a distributed team with strong communication and leadership potential.