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    Team Lead, Android Core Product

    Speechify
    Remote•Distributed
    Remote
    Senior
    Full Time
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    Requirements

    • •5+ years of software engineering experience including team leadership or owning major features while remaining hands-on
    • •Strong skills in Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Flow, Dagger 2, MVVM, Clean Architecture, Background Services, Music Player Service, Android animations, Jetpack Navigation, and JUnit tests
    • •Experience shipping and maintaining background audio or long-running background work
    • •Understanding of testing importance and limitations
    • •Experience introducing lasting process or workflow changes
    • •Comfort with managing team friction from change
    • •Ability to assess review needs based on system impact
    • •Track record of building widely used features
    • •Ability to describe team workflows including AI agent usage
    • •Product design intuition and user empathy
    • •Self-driven to improve app and codebase beyond specifications
    • •Excellent communication skills

    What You'll Do

    • •Own major features end to end, working closely with design team from decision through to release
    • •Own, maintain, and improve reliability metrics for key features
    • •Review pull requests and provide constructive feedback
    • •Unblock team members stuck on problems
    • •Consolidate and standardize solutions used by the team
    • •Initiate and manage changes in team workflow
    • •Reduce manual intervention in release processes
    • •Implement preventative measures for recurring problems
    • •Increase automated verification to improve QA process
    • •Run planning sessions to focus team efforts
    • •Determine review requirements for different areas
    • •Participate in cross-functional discussions with Product, Design, and Engineering
    • •Handle critical issues and feature releases
    • •Ensure junior team members have learning opportunities

    Nice to Have

    • •Experience building, maintaining, or contributing to open source Android projects
    • •Experience with iOS, Web, or NodeJS

    About Speechify

    Speechify is a mobile and desktop app that allows people with dyslexia and low vision to read out using text to speech voice.

    Miami, FL, US
    50 - 100
    AI & Machine Learning