Tech Lead, Android Core Product - Oakland, Ca, Usa

Speechify

Oakland, CA, United States
Base: $140,000-$200,000 usd py; bonus/equity: bonu...
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 their Android Core Product to enhance their popular text-to-speech application. The ideal candidate will have extensive software engineering experience, particularly with Android technologies, and a passion for building user-centered 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 maintaining reliability metrics in a flat organization.
  • Candidates will work on a life-changing product supporting people with learning differences while enjoying competitive salaries and stock options.

Matching Summary

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Speechify is seeking a Tech Lead for their Android Core Product to enhance their popular text-to-speech application. The ideal candidate will have extensive software engineering experience, particularly with Android technologies, and a passion for building user-centered products.

Salary

Base: $140,000-$200,000 USD per year; Bonus/Equity: Bonus + Stock depending on experience; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years software engineering experience
  • Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, and Kotlin Flow
  • Dagger 2, MVVM, and Clean Architecture
  • Jetpack Navigation and JUnit testing
  • Background services and music player service

Nice-to-have

  • Open source Android project contributions
  • Experience with iOS, Web, or NodeJS
  • Product design intuition and user empathy
  • Drive to improve codebase beyond specs
  • Fast-paced startup environment experience

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience
  • Rock solid experience with Kotlin ecosystem
  • Proven track record building Android apps

Work Rights

Not specified

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