Senior Android Tech Lead — Core Product & UX (Remote)

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

Job summary

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer for our rapidly growing Android app. You will own major features, collaborate with product and design teams, and drive high-quality user experiences.

The role requires strategic thinking in a fast-paced, distributed environment, with emphasis on Kotlin, UI/UX excellence, and robust testing. You will help shape the Android team’s future, ensure reliability, and contribute to a life-changing product used by millions to learn better.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• Familiarity with Android components.
• Experience contributing to at least one Android app.
• Product design intuition and user empathy.
• Drive to push Android UI/UX boundaries.
• Experience writing tests and understanding testing approaches.
• Proactive in improving app and codebase beyond the spec.

Responsibilities

• Own major features and deliver high quality Android app features.
• Shape the future of the Android team.
• Maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features.
• Collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering across teams.
• Review pull requests and support teammates.
• Handle critical issues and adapt to challenges.
• Own feature releases and provide nightly builds for QA.

Skills

5+ yrs experience

Excellent communication

User-focused

Strategic thinking

Tools

Kotlin

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

Jetpack Navigation

Dagger 2

Room

Custom Views

Canvas & Paint

Jetpack Compose

JUnit

Job description

Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer for our rapidly growing Android app. You will own major features, collaborate with product and design teams, and drive high-quality user experiences.

The role requires strategic thinking in a fast-paced, distributed environment, with emphasis on Kotlin, UI/UX excellence, and robust testing. You will help shape the Android team’s future, ensure reliability, and contribute to a life-changing product used by millions to learn better.