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 salaries

Flexible, async culture

No office - remote work

Job summary

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to lead major app features and guide the Android team. You will own releases, optimize reliability, and collaborate with Product and Design to deliver high-quality experiences across Android platforms.

Join a 100% distributed organization with a fast-paced environment, where communication and execution drive product decisions. The role offers competitive pay, stock options, and a focus on impactful, accessible learning tools.

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 them.
• Self-drive to improve the app and codebase beyond 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 for 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

Android development

Kotlin

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

Dagger 2

MVVM

Clean Architecture

Jetpack Navigation

JUnit

UI/UX mindset

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Tools

Kotlin

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

Jetpack Navigation

Dagger 2

Room

Jetpack Compose

JUnit

Job description

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to lead major app features and guide the Android team. You will own releases, optimize reliability, and collaborate with Product and Design to deliver high-quality experiences across Android platforms.

Join a 100% distributed organization with a fast-paced environment, where communication and execution drive product decisions. The role offers competitive pay, stock options, and a focus on impactful, accessible learning tools.