Senior Android Lead - Core Product & Features

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Stock options

Remote/distributed team

Flexible hours

Impactful product for learning

Job summary

Speechify, a leading text-to-speech platform, is hiring a Senior Android Engineer to own major features and shape the Android experience across mobile apps and extensions.

This 100% distributed team values strategic thinking, fast-paced delivery, and user-centered design. You’ll collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering to deliver reliable, high-quality features and nightly QA builds.

Join a bold, globally distributed group building tools used by millions to improve reading and learning.

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 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.
• Proficient with Kotlin, Coroutines, and Flow; experience with Dagger 2, MVVM, and Clean Architecture.

Responsibilities

• Owning major features and delivering high quality features.
• Shape the future of our Android team.
• Own, maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features.
• Participate in discussions across Product, Design, Engineering.
• Review pull requests and support 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

Jetpack Navigation

Android Animations

JUnit

Jetpack Compose

Room

Android Services

Education

5+ years of software engineering experience

Tools

Android Studio

Git

Job description

Speechify, a leading text-to-speech platform, is hiring a Senior Android Engineer to own major features and shape the Android experience across mobile apps and extensions.

This 100% distributed team values strategic thinking, fast-paced delivery, and user-centered design. You’ll collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering to deliver reliable, high-quality features and nightly QA builds.

Join a bold, globally distributed group building tools used by millions to improve reading and learning.