Senior Android Lead - Core Product & UX Innovation

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

Job summary

Speechify seeks a Senior Android Engineer to drive major features for its Android app and help shape the future of the Android team. You will work with design and product peers to deliver high-quality user experiences and reliable features.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, fast-paced delivery, and an obsession with winning. Join a distributed team creating an AI-powered reading experience for millions of users.

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 Kotlin, Coroutines, Flow, Dagger 2, MVVM, Clean Architecture, Background Services, Android Animations, Jetpack Navigation, JUnit.

Responsibilities

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

Android components

Kotlin

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

Dagger 2

MVVM

Jetpack Compose

JUnit tests

UI/UX mindset

Tools

Android Studio

Git

Job description

Speechify seeks a Senior Android Engineer to drive major features for its Android app and help shape the future of the Android team. You will work with design and product peers to deliver high-quality user experiences and reliable features.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, fast-paced delivery, and an obsession with winning. Join a distributed team creating an AI-powered reading experience for millions of users.