Senior Android Lead, Core Product (Remote)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Competitive salary

Asynchronous culture

Impact millions

Job summary

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to help grow the Android app behind the world’s leading text-to-speech platform used by millions. You’ll own major features and collaborate with design, product, and engineering to deliver high‑quality experiences.

You’ll shape the Android team’s future, improve reliability, and advocate for robust tests and polished UI/UX. This is a fast‑paced, distributed environment where initiative and clear communication are rewarded.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• Experience 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.
• Excellent communication skills
• 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

Android

MVVM

Jetpack Compose

Dagger 2

JUnit tests

UI/UX design

Communication

Tools

Android components

Job description

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to help grow the Android app behind the world’s leading text-to-speech platform used by millions. You’ll own major features and collaborate with design, product, and engineering to deliver high‑quality experiences.

You’ll shape the Android team’s future, improve reliability, and advocate for robust tests and polished UI/UX. This is a fast‑paced, distributed environment where initiative and clear communication are rewarded.