Tech Lead, Android Core Product - Bilbao, Spain

Bilbao, Spain. Posted 69 months ago

The role

A Senior Android Engineer will own major features and work with the design team to support the Android app user base. The role involves shaping the Android team, improving reliability metrics, and participating in cross-team discussions.

What you will do

Own major features and work closely with the design team
Shape the future of the Android team
Own, maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features
Participate in discussions across Product, Design, and Engineering teams
Review pull requests and support teammates
Handle critical issues or unexpected challenges
Take ownership of feature releases and provide nightly builds for the QA team

Required qualifications

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 the importance of tests and how to approach writing tests
Self-drive to improve the app and codebase above and beyond the spec
Rock solid experience with Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Flow, Dagger 2, MVVM, Clean Architecture, Background Services, Music Player Service, Android Animations, Jetpack Navigation, JUnit tests
Excellent communication skills
User oriented problem solving approach
Driven with continuous feedback from leaders

Nice to have

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

Benefits

Fast-growing environment
Entrepreneurial-minded team
Hands-off management approach
Opportunity to make a big impact
Competitive salaries
Friendly and laid-back atmosphere
Commitment to building a great asynchronous culture
Opportunity to work on a life-changing product

Before you apply

Include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn
Interview process involves several technical interviews

About the company

Speechify makes sure that reading is never a barrier to learning through text-to-speech products. The company is a 100% distributed organization with nearly 200 people around the globe.