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    Team Lead, Android Core Product - Cologne, Germany

    Speechify
    Remote•Distributed
    Remote
    Senior
    Full Time
    💰$30,000 - $120,000
    remoteandroidteam leadkotlinsoftware engineering

    Requirements

    • •5+ years 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, JUnit tests
    • •Experience shipping and maintaining background audio or long-running background work
    • •Understanding of testing importance and limitations
    • •Experience introducing lasting process or technical changes to a team
    • •Comfort with managing team friction from process changes
    • •Ability to assess review needs based on system impact
    • •Track record of building widely used team features
    • •Ability to describe team workflows including AI agent usage
    • •Product design intuition, user empathy, and drive to improve Android UI/UX beyond specs
    • •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 multiple solutions into a single team version
    • •Maintain shared code pieces to be tested and clear
    • •Initiate team process changes when needed
    • •Reduce manual intervention for releases
    • •Implement changes to prevent recurring problems
    • •Increase automated verification before QA
    • •Run planning sessions to focus team on undecided work
    • •Determine review requirements and sign-off responsibilities
    • •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

    Benefits

    • •Bonus
    • •Stock options

    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