Senior Android Lead - Core Product & UX

Speechify; United States; Remote; USD 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Stock options

Remote work

Flexible culture

Impactful product

Job summary

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to support the rapidly growing Android app and user base. You will own major features, collaborate with design and product teams, and deliver high-quality experiences for millions of users.

We value strategic thinking, fast-paced execution, and a passion for creating delightful user experiences. This distributed company offers a hands-off leadership style and opportunities to make a big impact in the AI-audio space.

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 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

• Own major features and deliver high quality features with design teams.
• 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.
• Handle critical issues and unexpected challenges.
• Own feature releases and provide nightly builds for QA.

Skills

5+ years experience

Android components

Android app

Product design intuition

Android UI/UX

Tests

Kotlin

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

Dagger 2

MVVM

Clean Architecture

Background services

Music player service

Android Animations

Jetpack Navigation

JUnit tests

Communication

Problem solving

Feedback

Tools

Kotlin

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

Jetpack Navigation

Dagger 2

Room

Jetpack Compose

JUnit

Job description

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to support the rapidly growing Android app and user base. You will own major features, collaborate with design and product teams, and deliver high-quality experiences for millions of users.

We value strategic thinking, fast-paced execution, and a passion for creating delightful user experiences. This distributed company offers a hands-off leadership style and opportunities to make a big impact in the AI-audio space.