Senior Android Lead — Core Product & UX Innovation

Speechify; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Friendly and laid-back atmosphere

Opportunity to shape the company

Work on impactful products

Job summary

Speechify, based in Cape Town, is looking for a Senior Android Engineer to enhance its popular text-to-speech app. In this role, you will own major app features, collaborate with design teams, and ensure top-notch application performance. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of software engineering experience with robust knowledge of Kotlin and Android development. You will thrive in a fast-growing environment that values initiative and offers competitive salaries, making a significant impact in the tech industry.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• Experience building or contributing to at least one Android app.
• Rock solid experience with Kotlin and related technologies.

Responsibilities

• Own major features and work closely with design teams.
• Participate in discussions across Product, Design, and Engineering teams.
• Handle critical issues and take ownership of feature releases.

Skills

Software engineering experience

Android components familiarity

Experience with Kotlin

Communication skills

User oriented problem solving

Tools

Kotlin Coroutines

Dagger 2

JUnit

Jetpack Navigation

Job description

Speechify, based in Cape Town, is looking for a Senior Android Engineer to enhance its popular text-to-speech app. In this role, you will own major app features, collaborate with design teams, and ensure top-notch application performance. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of software engineering experience with robust knowledge of Kotlin and Android development. You will thrive in a fast-growing environment that values initiative and offers competitive salaries, making a significant impact in the tech industry.