Remote Senior Android Tech Lead, Core Product

Speechify; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Stock options

Asynchronous culture

Impactful product

Job summary

Speechify, a leading text-to-speech platform, is hiring a Senior Android Engineer to extend our Android app and support a growing user base. You will own major features, collaborate with Product and Design, and drive quality through tests and reliable services.

We value strategic thinking, fast-paced execution, and a passion for crafting delightful user experiences that help millions learn more effectively. This is a fully distributed role with strong emphasis on collaboration and impact.

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

Responsibilities

• Own major features and collaborate with design to deliver high‑quality features.
• Shape the future of the Android team.
• 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.
• Own feature releases and provide nightly builds for QA.

Skills

Kotlin

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

Dagger 2

MVVM

Clean Architecture

Background Services

Music Player Service

Android Animations

Jetpack Navigation

JUnit tests

Job description

Speechify, a leading text-to-speech platform, is hiring a Senior Android Engineer to extend our Android app and support a growing user base. You will own major features, collaborate with Product and Design, and drive quality through tests and reliable services.

We value strategic thinking, fast-paced execution, and a passion for crafting delightful user experiences that help millions learn more effectively. This is a fully distributed role with strong emphasis on collaboration and impact.