Senior Android Tech Lead — Core Product

Speechify; Grand Rapids, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote, distributed team

Job summary

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to help grow our Android core product within a fast-growing, distributed team. The role focuses on building high-quality features, shaping the Android roadmap, and delivering reliable experiences for millions of users.

Based in the United States with a 100% distributed team, you will collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering to own features, release cycles, and testing strategies while advancing UI/UX and performance in Kotlin-based Android

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• Android components familiarity.
• Experience building at least one Android app.
• Product design intuition and user empathy.
• Drive to push Android UI/UX boundaries.
• Understanding the importance of tests and testing approaches.
• Self-drive to improve the app and codebase beyond the spec.
• Kotlin & Android tech stack mastery.

Responsibilities

• Own major features, work with design team, deliver high-quality features.
• Shape the future of our Android team.
• Own, maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features.
• Participate in discussions across Product, Design, and Engineering.
• Review pull requests and support teammates.
• Handle critical issues or unexpected challenges.
• Take ownership of feature releases and provide nightly builds for QA.

Skills

5+ years experience

Android components

Android app development

Product design empathy

Android UI/UX

Testing mindset

Self-motivated

Kotlin & Android stack

JUnit testing

MVVM & Clean Architecture

Tools

Kotlin

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

Jetpack Navigation

Dagger 2

Room

Jetpack Compose

JUnit

Job description

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to help grow our Android core product within a fast-growing, distributed team. The role focuses on building high-quality features, shaping the Android roadmap, and delivering reliable experiences for millions of users.

Based in the United States with a 100% distributed team, you will collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering to own features, release cycles, and testing strategies while advancing UI/UX and performance in Kotlin-based Android