Senior Android Lead – Core Product & UX Innovator

Speechify

Minneapolis (MN)

Remote

USD 140,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to join a fast-growing, distributed team and help shape the future of the Android app used by millions. You will own major features, improve reliability, and collaborate with Product, Design, and Backend teams.

Candidates should bring 5+ years of Android experience, Kotlin expertise, and a passion for great UX and robust testing in a fast-paced environment. The role offers competitive compensation, stock options, and the chance to influence a

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 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

Responsibilities

Owning major features and working closely with our design team - take ownership of features inside the app and become responsible of delivering high quality features
Shape the future of our Android team
Own, maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features
Participate in discussions across different teams - Product, Design, Engineering
Review pull requests, and support other teammates
Handle critical issues or cope with unexpected challenges
Take ownership of feature releases and provide nightly builds for the QA team