Senior Android Lead for Core Product (Remote)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Stock

Bonus

Asynchronous culture

Job summary

Speechify, a fully distributed company, seeks a Senior Android Engineer to own major features, shape the Android team, and drive high-quality user experiences across the Android app. You will work with Product, Design, and Engineering to deliver reliable features and nightly QA builds.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in software engineering with Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Jetpack, and strong UI/UX focus. This remote role offers stock, bonus, and competitive compensation in the United States

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.

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

Skills

Kotlin

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

Dagger 2

MVVM

Clean Architecture

Background Services

Music Player Service

Android Animations

Jetpack Navigation

JUnit tests

Android components

Android app development

Product design intuition

User empathy

Tools

Android Studio

Git

Job description

Speechify, a fully distributed company, seeks a Senior Android Engineer to own major features, shape the Android team, and drive high-quality user experiences across the Android app. You will work with Product, Design, and Engineering to deliver reliable features and nightly QA builds.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in software engineering with Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Jetpack, and strong UI/UX focus. This remote role offers stock, bonus, and competitive compensation in the United States