Tech Lead, Android Core Product - Iowa City, Ia, Usa

Speechify

Iowa City, IA, United States
Base: $140,000-$200,000 usdpyear; bonus/equity: bo...
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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 Iowa City, IA, to enhance their popular text-to-speech app. The ideal candidate will have significant software engineering experience, particularly with Android technologies, and will thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. **

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 100% distributed environment with a flat organization that values technical skills, fast delivery, and an obsession with winning.

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** Speechify is seeking a Tech Lead for their Android Core Product in Iowa City, IA, to enhance their popular text-to-speech app. The ideal candidate will have significant software engineering experience, particularly with Android technologies, and will thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. **

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
  • Experience with iOS, Web, or NodeJS technologies
  • Product design intuition and user empathy
  • Drive to improve codebase beyond specifications
  • Excellent communication skills in distributed teams

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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