Android Tech Lead — Core Product & UX

Speechify; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Asynchronous culture

Work on life-changing product

Inclusive, diverse workplace

Job summary

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to own major features, shape the Android team, and deliver high-quality experiences for its growing user base. You will collaborate with product and design to push the app forward while maintaining reliability and performance.

We value strategic thinking, fast execution, strong communication, and a passion for delightful user experiences. This role offers a flat, async-friendly environment with opportunities to impact millions of learners globally.

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 tests and how to write them.
• Self-drive to improve the app and codebase beyond the spec.

Responsibilities

• Own major features and work with design to deliver high-quality features.
• Shape the future of the Android team.
• Own, maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features.
• Participate in cross-team discussions (Product, Design, Engineering).
• Review pull requests and support teammates.
• Handle critical issues and unexpected challenges.
• Take ownership of feature releases and provide nightly builds for QA.

Skills

Android development

Kotlin

UI/UX design intuition

Testing mindset

Communication

Code quality

Tools

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

Jetpack Navigation

Dagger 2

Room

Custom Views / Canvas / Paint

Jetpack Compose

JUnit

MVVM

Job description

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to own major features, shape the Android team, and deliver high-quality experiences for its growing user base. You will collaborate with product and design to push the app forward while maintaining reliability and performance.

We value strategic thinking, fast execution, strong communication, and a passion for delightful user experiences. This role offers a flat, async-friendly environment with opportunities to impact millions of learners globally.