Speechify is seeking a Tech Lead for their Android Core Product to enhance their widely used text-to-speech app. The ideal candidate should have substantial experience in software engineering, particularly with Android development, and a strong user-focused approach
Job Summary
Speechify's mission is to ensure reading is never a barrier to learning by converting text into audio for over 50 million users.
The role involves owning major features, shaping the future of the Android team, and maintaining reliability metrics for key functionalities.
Candidates will work in a flat, distributed 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 to enhance their widely used text-to-speech app. The ideal candidate should have substantial experience in software engineering, particularly with Android development, and a strong user-focused approach.
Salary
Base: $140,000-200,000 USD/Year; Bonus/Equity: Bonus + Stock depending on experience; Benefits: Not specified
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 with Jetpack Navigation
Strong understanding of JUnit testing practices
Nice-to-have
Open source project contributions in Android
Cross-platform experience with iOS or Web
Product design intuition and user empathy
Drive to improve codebase beyond specifications
Experience with NodeJS or backend technologies
Key Requirements
5+ years of software engineering experience
Rock solid experience with Kotlin and related frameworks
Proven track record of building Android applications