Senior Android Tech Lead - Core Product (Remote)

Speechify; Roma; Remote; EUR 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Stock options

Flexible work style

Remote-friendly

Diversity & inclusion

Impactful product

Asynchronous culture

Job summary

Speechify, the leading text-to-speech platform, is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to join a fully distributed team. You will own major features, shape the Android app, and deliver high-quality user experiences for millions of learners.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of Android development, strong Kotlin, MVVM, Jetpack, and a passion for UX, tests, and cross-team collaboration with Product, Design, and Engineering.

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 above and beyond what's outlined in 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

• Own major features and work closely with design to deliver high-quality features.
• Shape the future of our Android team.
• Own, maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features.
• Participate in discussions across 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

Android app experience

Kotlin

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

Dagger 2

MVVM

Clean Architecture

JUnit tests

UI/UX design

Testing mindset

Communication skills

Problem solving

Tools

Jetpack Navigation

Room

Jetpack Compose

Canvas & Paint

Job description

Speechify, the leading text-to-speech platform, is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to join a fully distributed team. You will own major features, shape the Android app, and deliver high-quality user experiences for millions of learners.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of Android development, strong Kotlin, MVVM, Jetpack, and a passion for UX, tests, and cross-team collaboration with Product, Design, and Engineering.