Senior Android Lead - Core Product & UX

Speechify; Kirkland (WA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Asynchronous culture

Life-changing product

Job summary

Speechify, a distributed, office-less tech company, seeks a Senior Android Engineer to lead major Android features and guide the team. You will collaborate with product and design to deliver high-quality experiences, improve reliability, and drive the roadmap.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, fast iteration, and user-centered decisions in a fully remote setting. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of Android engineering, strong Kotlin expertise, and a passion for building delightful,

Qualifications

• 5+ years in software engineering with Android, shipping apps.
• Strong Kotlin, Coroutines, and MVVM/Clean Architecture experience.
• Solid UI/UX sense and product design intuition.
• Proven testing discipline and code quality focus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Own major features in the Android app and collaborate with design.
• Shape the direction of the Android team and roadmap.
• Maintain reliability metrics for key features.
• Collaborate across Product, Design and Engineering teams.
• Review PRs and support teammates.
• Handle critical issues and unexpected challenges.
• Own feature releases and provide nightly builds for QA.

Skills

5+ years experience

Android components

Android app development

Product design intuition

UI/UX emphasis

Testing mindset

Strong communication

Kotlin expertise

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

MVVM / Clean Architecture

Tools

Kotlin

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

Jetpack Navigation

Dagger 2

Room

Custom Views, Canvas & Paint

Jetpack Compose

JUnit

Job description

Speechify, a distributed, office-less tech company, seeks a Senior Android Engineer to lead major Android features and guide the team. You will collaborate with product and design to deliver high-quality experiences, improve reliability, and drive the roadmap.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, fast iteration, and user-centered decisions in a fully remote setting. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of Android engineering, strong Kotlin expertise, and a passion for building delightful,