Tech Lead, Android Core Product - Waterloo, Canada

Speechify

Waterloo, Canada
Not specified; not specified; competitive salaries...
On-site
5+ years software engineering experience
Kotlin, kotlin coroutines, kotlin flow expertise
Dagger 2, mvvm, clean architecture knowledge
Speechify is seeking a Tech Lead for their Android Core Product team in Waterloo, Canada. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Android development, a passion for user experience, and strong communication skills, contributing to a transformative product that enhances reading accessibility

Job Summary

  • Speechify is a distributed company with nearly 200 employees working globally to make reading accessible through text-to-speech technology.
  • The role involves owning major features, shaping the future of the Android team, and maintaining reliability metrics for key app functionalities.
  • Candidates will work in a flat organization that values excellent technical skills, fast delivery, and an obsession with winning.

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Speechify is seeking a Tech Lead for their Android Core Product team in Waterloo, Canada. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Android development, a passion for user experience, and strong communication skills, contributing to a transformative product that enhances reading accessibility.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Competitive salaries mentioned

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years software engineering experience
  • Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Flow expertise
  • Dagger 2, MVVM, Clean Architecture knowledge
  • Experience with Android UI/UX design
  • Proficiency in JUnit testing frameworks

Nice-to-have

  • Open source project contributions
  • Cross-platform experience with iOS or Web
  • NodeJS development background
  • Strong product design intuition
  • Passion for inclusivity and accessibility

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience
  • Proven experience building Android applications
  • Rock solid experience with Kotlin and related libraries

Work Rights

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