Tech Lead, Android Core Product

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of significant features and collaborate closely with the design team to ensure the delivery of high-quality in-app functionalities.

• Influence the direction of the Android team.

• Manage, maintain, and enhance reliability metrics for essential features.

• Engage in discussions across Product, Design, and Engineering teams.

• Review pull requests and provide support to teammates.

• Address critical issues and tackle unexpected challenges.

• Oversee feature releases and supply nightly builds for the QA team.

• Participate in a series of technical interviews, aimed for completion within one week.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years in software engineering.

• Knowledge of Android components.

• Experience in building or contributing to at least one Android application.

• An intuition for product design and an understanding of user needs.

• A drive to push the limits of Android UI/UX.

• Comprehension of the significance of testing and strategies for writing tests.

• Self-motivation to enhance the app and codebase beyond the specifications provided.

• Strong expertise in Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Flow, Dagger 2, MVVM, Clean Architecture, Background Services, Music Player Service, Android Animations, Jetpack Navigation, and JUnit tests.

• Excellent communication abilities.

• A user-focused problem-solving mindset.

• A commitment to continuous feedback from leadership.

• Links to your portfolio and LinkedIn profile are required in the application.

• Bonus: Experience in building, maintaining, or contributing to open-source Android projects.

• Bonus: Familiarity with iOS, Web, or NodeJS.

🏝️ Benefits

• A rapidly growing environment where you can influence the company and its products.

• A team with an entrepreneurial spirit that values risk-taking, intuition, and effort.

• A management style that allows you to focus and perform at your best.

• An opportunity to make a significant impact in a transformative industry.

• Competitive salary packages.

• A friendly and relaxed work atmosphere.

• A commitment to fostering a strong asynchronous culture.

• The chance to work on a life-changing product used by millions.

• Develop products that directly impact and support individuals with learning differences such as dyslexia, ADD, low vision, concussions, autism, and more.

• Work in one of the fastest-growing areas of technology, focusing on the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio.

• Bonus: Stock options.