Tech Lead, Android Core Product - Cape Town, South Africa

Speechify

Cape Town, South Africa
On-site
5+ years software engineering experience
Kotlin, kotlin coroutines, kotlin flow expertise
Dagger 2, mvvm, clean architecture proficiency
Speechify is seeking a Tech Lead for their Android Core Product in Cape Town, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly with Android applications, and will thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment focused on improving user experience

Job Summary

  • The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning.
  • This role involves owning major features, shaping the future of the Android team, and maintaining reliability metrics.
  • The company offers a competitive salary, a friendly atmosphere, and the opportunity to work on a life-changing product used by millions.

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Speechify is seeking a Tech Lead for their Android Core Product in Cape Town, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly with Android applications, and will thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment focused on improving user experience.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years software engineering experience
  • Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Flow expertise
  • Dagger 2, MVVM, Clean Architecture proficiency
  • Experience building Android apps
  • Understanding of testing approaches

Nice-to-have

  • Open source project contributions
  • iOS, Web, or NodeJS experience
  • Product design intuition
  • User empathy and problem solving
  • Fast-paced environment adaptability

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience
  • Rock solid experience with Kotlin and related frameworks
  • Proven track record in Android app development

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