Senior Android Tech Lead - Shape Core Android UX

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

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Remote-friendly culture

Fast-growing environment

Entrepreneurial team

Job summary

Speechify, a leader in text-to-speech technology, is hiring a Senior Android Engineer to support our rapidly growing Android app and future projects. This remote role suits someone who thinks strategically, ships fast, and loves crafting great user experiences.

You will own major features, collaborate with design and product teams, improve reliability, and help define the Android roadmap. We value initiative, clear communication, and code quality, with a fast-paced, entrepreneurial atmosphere

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.

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

5+ years experience

Android components

Android app development

Product design

User empathy

UI/UX

Testing

Communication

Feedback-driven

Kotlin

Kotlin Coroutines

Kotlin Flow

Dagger 2

MVVM

Clean Architecture

Background Services

Music Player Service

Android Animations

Jetpack Navigation

JUnit

Tools

Room

Job description

Speechify, a leader in text-to-speech technology, is hiring a Senior Android Engineer to support our rapidly growing Android app and future projects. This remote role suits someone who thinks strategically, ships fast, and loves crafting great user experiences.

You will own major features, collaborate with design and product teams, improve reliability, and help define the Android roadmap. We value initiative, clear communication, and code quality, with a fast-paced, entrepreneurial atmosphere