Speechify’s mission is simple yet powerful — to ensure that reading is never a barrier to learning. With over 50 million users worldwide, Speechify’s award-winning text-to-speech apps help people turn books, PDFs, articles, and websites into immersive audio experiences. As a Senior Android Engineer, you’ll help scale our top-rated Android app while working on innovative projects that push the boundaries of accessibility and design. If you’re passionate about user experience, innovation, and impact, this Senior Android Engineer role is for you.
Why Join Speechify as a Senior Android Engineer
At Speechify, we’re building world-class tools that empower millions to read and learn without limitations. As a Senior Android Engineer, you’ll take ownership of major Android features, collaborate with world-class teams from Google, Amazon, and Stanford, and contribute to a product that’s changing lives. We value speed, autonomy, and creativity — giving you the freedom to innovate while making a real impact.
Key Responsibilities of Senior Android Engineer
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Own, design, and deliver high-quality features for the Speechify Android app.
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Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Engineering teams.
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Maintain and improve app performance, stability, and reliability metrics.
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Lead discussions, review code, and mentor teammates.
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Manage feature releases and nightly QA builds.
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Take initiative in solving unexpected challenges and critical production issues.
Qualifications for Senior Android Engineer
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5+ years of software engineering experience with strong Android expertise.
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Proven track record of contributing to or building production Android apps.
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Deep knowledge of Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Flow, Dagger 2, MVVM, and Clean Architecture.
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Strong experience with Jetpack Navigation, Background Services, and Android Animations.
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Familiarity with JUnit testing, Room, and Jetpack Compose.
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Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
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Passion for intuitive UI/UX and a user-first approach to development.
Preferred Skills
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Experience contributing to open-source Android projects.
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Familiarity with iOS, Web, or Node.js development.
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Experience building apps that serve accessibility or educational use cases.
Technologies Used at Speechify
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Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Flow
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Jetpack Navigation, Dagger 2, Room
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Custom Views, Canvas & Paint
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Jetpack Compose, JUnit
What You’ll Get as a Senior Android Engineer at Speechify
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Competitive salary ($140,000–$200,000 USD/year) + Bonus + Stock options.
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100% remote role in a fast-paced, global environment.
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Autonomy to innovate in a flat, collaborative organization.
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Work with a talented team from top tech companies and universities.
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Opportunity to make a real-world impact by helping millions with dyslexia, ADHD, and other learning differences.
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Be part of a rapidly growing AI and audio technology company.
About Speechify
Founded to make learning accessible for everyone, Speechify is the world’s leading text-to-speech platform used by over 50 million people across iOS, Android, Mac, and Chrome. Named Chrome Extension of the Year by Google and winner of Apple’s 2025 Design Award for Inclusivity, Speechify is shaping the future of education, accessibility, and AI-powered reading experiences.
Apply Now to Join Speechify as a Senior Android Engineer
Ready to build life-changing technology used by millions? Apply now to become a Senior Android Engineer at Speechify and help us make reading effortless for everyone.