Senior Android Lead – Core Product & UX

Canaan Partners; United States; Remote; USD 30,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Stock options

Asynchronous culture

Impactful work

Flexible environment

Job summary

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to join our 100% distributed team. You will own major features, shape the Android roadmap, and ensure reliable, high-quality user experiences across Kotlin-based apps and Jetpack components.

You’ll collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering to deliver fast, scalable releases, write tests, and maintain a focus on user-centric Android UI/UX. This is a remote role with global collaboration.

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 approach writing tests.
• Self-drive to improve the app and codebase beyond the spec.
• Rock solid experience with Kotlin, Coroutines, Flow, Dagger 2, MVVM, Clean Architecture, Background Services, Android Animations, Jetpack Navigation, JUnit.

Responsibilities

• Own major features and work closely with design to deliver high quality features.
• Shape the future of our Android team.
• Own, maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features.
• Participate in cross-team discussions—Product, Design, Engineering.
• Review pull requests and support teammates.

Skills

Kotlin

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

Dagger 2

MVVM

Clean Architecture

Background Services

Android Animations

Jetpack Navigation

JUnit

Job description

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to join our 100% distributed team. You will own major features, shape the Android roadmap, and ensure reliable, high-quality user experiences across Kotlin-based apps and Jetpack components.

You’ll collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering to deliver fast, scalable releases, write tests, and maintain a focus on user-centric Android UI/UX. This is a remote role with global collaboration.