Tech Lead, Android Core Product - Montevideo, Uruguay

Speechify

Montevideo, Uruguay
Not specified; competitive salaries mentioned; not...
On-site
5+ years software engineering experience
Kotlin, kotlin coroutines, and kotlin flow
Dagger 2, mvvm, and clean architecture
Speechify is seeking a Tech Lead for its Android Core Product in Montevideo, Uruguay, to enhance its widely-used text-to-speech app. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in Android development, strong communication skills, and a passion for creating user-friendly products

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 collaborating closely with design and product teams.
  • 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 its Android Core Product in Montevideo, Uruguay, to enhance its widely-used text-to-speech app. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in Android development, strong communication skills, and a passion for creating user-friendly products.

Salary

Not specified; Competitive salaries mentioned; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years software engineering experience
  • Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, and Kotlin Flow
  • Dagger 2, MVVM, and Clean Architecture
  • Experience with Android components and Jetpack Navigation
  • Writing JUnit tests and maintaining reliability metrics

Nice-to-have

  • Open source project contributions in Android
  • Experience with iOS, Web, or NodeJS
  • 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 Android architecture patterns
  • Proven track record building and contributing to at least one Android app

Work Rights

Not specified

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