Lead Android Core Product Engineer (Remote)

Speechify; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Speechify is a fully distributed software company seeking a hands-on Team Lead to own core product work and raise how the team operates around it. The role emphasizes writing code, code reviews, and owning features from decision to release.

We are a 100% distributed team with no office and high standards for speed, clarity, and impact. If you want your code to drive meaningful outcomes across Android, iOS, web, and backend, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Own major features end to end, working closely with our design team — from the decision through to release.
• Own, maintain, and improve reliability metrics for key features
• Review pull requests and give the kind of feedback people learn from, not just approval
• Unblock the team: notice when someone has been stuck on the same thing for two days, and go take a look yourself
• Notice when something one person built should become the version the team uses, and see that change through
• Keep the shared pieces in working order — tested, clear enough for someone else to pick up, and consolidate when three versions of the same thing appear
• Call it when the team is ready to change how it works, rather than waiting for that to happen..
• Reduce how much manual intervention it takes to get a correct release out
• When the same problem shows up twice, get the underlying setup changed so there isn't a third time
• Shift verification left: grow what can be checked automatically so

Job description

Speechify is a fully distributed software company seeking a hands-on Team Lead to own core product work and raise how the team operates around it. The role emphasizes writing code, code reviews, and owning features from decision to release.

We are a 100% distributed team with no office and high standards for speed, clarity, and impact. If you want your code to drive meaningful outcomes across Android, iOS, web, and backend, this is the role for you.