Senior Android Core Product Lead (Remote)

Speechify; Boulder (CO); Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

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Job summary

Speechify is seeking a Team Lead for the Android Core Product in Boulder, CO, with remote collaboration across a distributed team. This hands-on leadership role challenges you to own major features end-to-end, review code, and mentor engineers while shipping high-quality Android experiences.

You’ll drive reliability, design, and performance, balancing delivery with thoughtful architecture and team growth. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in software engineering, deep Kotlin expertise, and a track

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, including time leading a team or owning a major surface while staying hands-on
• Deep Kotlin expertise and Android platform knowledge
• Experience shipping and maintaining long-running background work (audio or similar)
• Strong testing mindset and ability to improve test coverage
• Proven track record of delivering end-to-end features with measurable impact

Responsibilities

• Own major features end to end, collaborating with design to deliver from decision to release
• Maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features
• Review pull requests and provide constructive feedback
• Unblock the team when blockers occur and drive steady progress
• Promote the right version across the team and consolidate shared components
• Lead changes in how the team works and reduce manual release steps
• Shift verification left with automated checks and CI improvements
• Plan work to maximize decision-making efficiency and focus
• Assess review workload and ensure proper sign-offs
• Engage with Product, Design, and Engineering early to align constraints
• Handle critical issues, own feature releases, and provide nightly builds for QA
• Mentor early-career engineers and create learning opportunities

Skills

Kotlin

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

Dagger 2

MVVM

Clean Architecture

Background Services

Android Animations

Jetpack Navigation

JUnit tests

Job description

Speechify is seeking a Team Lead for the Android Core Product in Boulder, CO, with remote collaboration across a distributed team. This hands-on leadership role challenges you to own major features end-to-end, review code, and mentor engineers while shipping high-quality Android experiences.

You’ll drive reliability, design, and performance, balancing delivery with thoughtful architecture and team growth. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in software engineering, deep Kotlin expertise, and a track