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Software Engineer, Android Core Product - Newport News, USA Job at Speechify in

Speechify, Newport News, VA, US, 23600

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Overview With the growth of our Android app, being the most used text-to-speech app in the Play Store, Speechify is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to support the new user base and work on exciting projects to push us forward. This is a key role for someone who thinks strategically, thrives in fast-paced environments, and is passionate about making product decisions and delivering great user experiences. We are a flat organization that values leadership shown through excellent technical skills and consistent, fast results. Strong work ethic, clear communication, and a drive to win are paramount. Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week. What You’ll Do Owning major features and working closely with our design team — take ownership of features inside the app and deliver high-quality results Shape the future of our Android team Own, maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features Participate in discussions across Product, Design, and Engineering Review pull requests and support other teammates Handle critical issues or cope with unexpected challenges Take ownership of feature releases and provide nightly builds for the QA team An Ideal Candidate Should Have 5+ years of software engineering experience Familiarity with Android components Experience building or contributing to at least one Android app Product design intuition and user empathy Drive to push the boundaries of Android UI/UX Understanding of tests and how to approach writing tests Self-drive to improve the app and codebase beyond the spec Rock solid experience with Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Flow, Dagger 2, MVVM, Clean Architecture, Background Services, Android Animations, Jetpack Navigation, JUnit User-oriented problem solving Receptive to continuous feedback from leaders Bonus Experience building, maintaining, or contributing to open source Android projects Experience with iOS, Web or NodeJS Technologies we use Kotlin Kotlin Coroutines Kotlin Flow Jetpack Navigation Dagger 2 Room Jetpack Compose JUnit What We Offer A fast-growing environment where you can shape the company and product An entrepreneurial-minded team that supports risk, intuition, and hustle A hands-off management approach to focus and do your best work Opportunity to make a big impact in a transforming industry Competitive salaries, a friendly, laid-back atmosphere, and a commitment to asynchronous culture Opportunity to work on a life-changing product used by millions Work on products that support people with learning differences Work in the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio Salary : The United States Based salary range for this role is 140,000-200,000 USD/Year + Bonus + Stock depending on experience How to Apply Think you’re a good fit for this job? Tell us more about yourself and why you’re interested when you apply. Include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn. Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr