Remote Senior Android Tech Lead, Core Product

Speechify; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Remote work

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to own key Android features and help shape the direction of the Android team. You will collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering to deliver high-quality features and maintain reliability metrics.

The role involves reviewing PRs, handling critical issues, and delivering nightly builds for QA in a fast-paced, user-focused environment. Proficiency in Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, MVVM, and strong testing discipline are valued as you work on a

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.
• 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

Skills

Kotlin

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

Dagger 2

MVVM

Clean Architecture

JUnit tests

Android UI/UX

Jetpack Compose

Jetpack Navigation

Tools

Room

Android Studio

Job description

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to own key Android features and help shape the direction of the Android team. You will collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering to deliver high-quality features and maintain reliability metrics.

The role involves reviewing PRs, handling critical issues, and delivering nightly builds for QA in a fast-paced, user-focused environment. Proficiency in Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, MVVM, and strong testing discipline are valued as you work on a