About the job
The mission of Speechify is to ensure that reading never becomes an obstacle to learning.
With over 50 million individuals using Speechify’s text-to-speech solutions, we empower users to convert a variety of reading materials—including PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, and websites—into audio. This capability enables them to read more efficiently, retain information better, and enjoy a seamless reading experience. Our innovative text-to-speech products encompass an iOS app, Android app, Mac app, Chrome extension, and web app. Recently, Speechify was honored as the Chrome Extension of the Year by Google and received the Design Award for Inclusivity from Apple for 2025.
Currently, nearly 200 talented professionals from diverse backgrounds are part of the Speechify team, working in a fully distributed environment with no physical office. Our team comprises frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and experts from renowned organizations such as Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, as well as alumni from prestigious PhD programs like Stanford and successful startups including Stripe and Vercel.
Overview
As our Android app continues to grow, becoming the most popular text-to-speech application in the Play Store, we are seeking a Senior Android Engineer to support our expanding user base and engage in exciting new projects that drive our innovation forward.
This pivotal role is perfect for a strategic thinker who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is passionate about product development, and has a proven track record of creating exceptional user experiences that delight our users.
At Speechify, we maintain a flat organizational structure that empowers individuals to step into leadership roles by demonstrating exceptional technical skills and consistent results. A strong work ethic, effective communication skills, and a relentless drive for success are essential.
Our interview process includes several technical assessments, which we aim to complete within one week.
What You’ll Do
- Take ownership of major features, collaborating closely with our design team to ensure the delivery of high-quality functionalities within the app.
- Influence the direction of our Android team and its future projects.
- Manage, maintain, and enhance reliability metrics for key features.
- Engage in cross-team discussions involving Product, Design, and Engineering.
- Review code submissions and provide support to fellow team members.
- Address critical issues and adapt to unexpected challenges effectively.

