Senior Android Lead: Core Product & UX

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

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Bonus program

Job summary

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to own major features, improve reliability, and work with a cross-functional team to deliver high-quality Android experiences. The role emphasizes strategic thinking, fast execution, and a user-centric approach to design and testing.

You will collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering to push Android UI/UX forward, review code, and drive feature releases in a fast-paced, remote-first environment that values initiative and results.

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.
• Strong Kotlin skills with modern Android tooling (Kotlin, Coroutines, Flow).
• Experience with MVVM, Clean Architecture, and Jetpack components.

Responsibilities

• Own major features and deliver high quality features with the design team.
• Shape the future of the 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

5+ years of software engineering

Android components

Product design intuition

User empathy

Excellent communication

User-centered problem solving

Tools

Kotlin

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

Dagger 2

MVVM

Clean Architecture

Background Services

Music Player Service

Android Animations

Jetpack Navigation

JUnit tests

Jetpack Compose

Room

Custom Views Canvas and Paint

Job description

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to own major features, improve reliability, and work with a cross-functional team to deliver high-quality Android experiences. The role emphasizes strategic thinking, fast execution, and a user-centric approach to design and testing.

You will collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering to push Android UI/UX forward, review code, and drive feature releases in a fast-paced, remote-first environment that values initiative and results.