Senior Android Tech Lead – Core Product

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Asynchronous culture

Remote-friendly

Impactful product

Job summary

Speechify, a distributed company with no office, is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to drive the Android app forward. You will own major features, shape the team’s direction, and work with Product, Design, and Engineering to ship high-quality experiences for millions of users.

You’ll focus on Kotlin, MVVM, and Jetpack components, ensuring robust tests and smooth user experiences. The role emphasizes rapid delivery, collaboration, and impact across learning-access products.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• Experience with Android components.
• Experience building or contributing to at least one Android app.
• Strong understanding of UI/UX in Android.
• Familiarity with tests and test-driven development.

Responsibilities

• Own major features and collaborate with design to deliver high-quality Android features.
• Shape and lead the Android team's direction.
• Maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features.
• Collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering teams.
• Review PRs and support teammates.
• Handle critical issues and project churn.
• Own feature releases and provide nightly builds to QA.

Skills

Kotlin

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

Dagger 2

MVVM

Clean Architecture

Background Services

Music Player Service

Android Animations

Jetpack Navigation

JUnit tests

Tools

Room

Jetpack Compose

Job description

Speechify, a distributed company with no office, is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to drive the Android app forward. You will own major features, shape the team’s direction, and work with Product, Design, and Engineering to ship high-quality experiences for millions of users.

You’ll focus on Kotlin, MVVM, and Jetpack components, ensuring robust tests and smooth user experiences. The role emphasizes rapid delivery, collaboration, and impact across learning-access products.