Sunday, November 24, 2024

Distant Senior Android Engineer at Speechify Inc


Mission


Speechify is the simplest option to hearken to the world’s info.
Articles on the net, paperwork within the cloud, books in your cellphone. We take up all of it and allow you to hearken to it at your desk, on the go, at your individual velocity, and with instruments that make studying simpler, deeper, and sooner.
What streaming companies have carried out for audio leisure, we’re doing for audio info. And no matter we’re doing appears to be working. We’re #1 in our class, and experiencing exponential development.


Overview

As a core member of our Android workforce, you may straight impression the lifeline of the enterprise by constructing the inspiration and supporting key options of our new Android app. It is a key function and supreme for somebody who’s both labored at a startup and constructed apps from scratch, or somebody parachuting out of a giant firm that desires to get deeply concerned in constructing a brand new and have wealthy product.
We’re a completely distant worldwide startup, so this isn’t a typical 9-5 job, however fairly a really dynamic function. Among the many issues you’re anticipated attend vital conferences, and take full duty as a straight accountable particular person. We additionally anticipate you to be interested by prospects, and endure a capability to simply accept criticism about your individual work. We do not anticipate you to be good all the time however settle for and acknowledge room for enchancment each time doable.


What You’ll Do

  • Proudly owning main options and dealing carefully with our design workforce – take possession of options contained in the app and change into accountable of delivering top quality options
  • Form the way forward for our Android workforce
  • Personal, keep and enhance reliability metrics for key options
  • Take part in discussions throughout totally different groups – Product, Design, Engineering
  • Overview pull requests, and assist different teammates
  • Deal with essential points or deal with surprising challenges 
  • Take possession of function releases and supply nightly builds for the QA workforce


An Excellent Candidate Ought to Have

  • 5+ years of software program engineering expertise
  • Familiarity with Android parts
  • Expertise constructing or contributing to no less than one Android app
  • Product design instinct and consumer empathy
  • Drive to push the boundaries of Android UI/UX
  • Understanding of the significance of assessments and the best way to strategy writing assessments
  • Self-drive to enhance the app and codebase above and past what’s outlined within the spec
  • Rock strong expertise with Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Circulation, Dagger 2, MVVM, Clear Structure, Background Providers, Music Participant Service, Android Animations, Jetpack Navigation, JUnit assessments
  • Expertise in Agile Software program Growth, we run 2 week sprints and do biweekly releases 
  • Glorious communication expertise
  • Consumer oriented drawback fixing strategy
  • Pushed with steady suggestions from leaders.


Bonus:

  • Expertise constructing, sustaining, or in any other case contributing to open supply initiatives in Android
  • Expertise with iOS, Net or NodeJS


Applied sciences we use:

  • Kotlin
  • Kotlin Coroutines
  • Kotlin Circulation
  • Jetpack Navigation
  • Dagger 2
  • Room
  • Customized Views, Canvas & Paint
  • Jetpack Compose
  • JUnit
  • A quick-growing setting the place you possibly can assist form the corporate and product.
  • An entrepreneurial-minded workforce that helps danger, instinct, and hustle.
  • A hands-off administration strategy so you possibly can focus and do your greatest work.
  • A possibility to make a huge impact in a transformative business.
  • Aggressive salaries, a pleasant and laid-back ambiance, and a dedication to constructing an awesome asynchronous tradition.
  • Alternative to work on a life-changing product that tens of millions of individuals use.
  • Construct merchandise that straight impression and assist folks with studying variations like dyslexia, ADD, low imaginative and prescient, concussions, autism, and extra.
  • Work in one of many quickest rising sectors of tech, the intersection of synthetic intelligence and audio.


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