Team Lead, Android Core Product

Speechify

. Own major features end to end, from decision through release, working closely with Design .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeRemote • CzechiaSenior💰 $30,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Kotlin and Android development, with a strong focus on leading teams and improving processes. Capable of driving feature releases, maintaining reliability metrics, and mentoring early-career engineers.

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KotlinKotlin CoroutinesKotlin FlowMVVMClean Architecture

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Hard Skills

Background ServicesMusic Player ServiceAndroid AnimationsJetpack NavigationJUnit Tests

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsUser EmpathyProduct Design Intuition

Tools & Technologies

Dagger 2Automated VerificationOpen Source Android Projects

Industry Keywords

Software EngineeringFeature ReleasesTeam ProcessesTechnical InterviewsBackground Audio

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AndroidDaggeriOSJUnitKotlinNode.jsOpen Source

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own major features end to end, from decision through release, working closely with Design
Own, maintain, and improve reliability metrics for key features
Review pull requests and provide constructive feedback
Unblock engineers and resolve technical obstacles
Standardize successful implementations for team-wide use
Maintain tested, clear, consolidated shared components
Drive improvements to team processes
Reduce manual intervention required for correct releases
Address recurring problems by changing underlying systems
Expand automated verification and shift testing earlier in development
Run planning and prioritize work requiring decisions
Define appropriate review levels and sign-off requirements
Participate in Product, Design, and Engineering discussions
Handle critical issues, own feature releases, and provide nightly builds for QA
Support early-career engineers with learning opportunities
Participate in technical interviews and real-codebase assessment

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of software engineering experience, including time leading a team or owning a major surface while staying hands-on
Rock solid 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 other long-running background work
Understanding of the importance of tests and how to approach writing them, including what can't be covered by them
Experience introducing improvements that persist after implementation
Comfort asking people to change how they work and managing resulting friction
Ability to determine which changes need heavy review and which do not
Track record of building things used by the wider team
Ability to describe how the team works with AI agents
Product design intuition and user empathy
Excellent communication skills
Building, maintaining, or contributing to open source Android projects (bonus)
Experience with iOS, Web, or NodeJS (bonus)
Must provide portfolio and LinkedIn links when applying

Benefits

Comp & perks

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