About the job
The core mission of Speechify is to eliminate reading as a barrier to learning.
With over 50 million users, Speechify's innovative text-to-speech products allow individuals to convert any text—from PDFs and books to Google Docs and news articles—into audio. This helps users read quicker, retain more information, and enjoy a seamless reading experience. Our diverse product suite includes an iOS app, Android app, Mac app, Chrome extension, and web app. Recently, Speechify was recognized by Google as the Chrome Extension of the Year and received the prestigious Design Award for Inclusivity from Apple for 2025.
Currently, nearly 200 dedicated professionals work remotely around the world at Speechify, including frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and experts from leading companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, as well as top-tier PhD programs such as Stanford. We also have team members from rapidly scaling startups like Stripe, Vercel, and Bolt, alongside founders of their own ventures.
Position Overview
With the rapid growth of our Android app, now the leading text-to-speech app in the Play Store, we are seeking a Senior Android Engineer to enhance our user experience and tackle exciting new projects that will drive our mission forward.
This pivotal role is perfect for a strategic thinker who thrives in a dynamic environment, is passionate about making impactful product decisions, and possesses a track record of creating exceptional user experiences that delight our users.
At Speechify, we embrace a flat organizational structure that empowers every team member to step up as a leader by showcasing outstanding technical abilities and consistently delivering results. A strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to excellence are essential.
Our interview process is streamlined, consisting of several technical interviews, which we aim to complete within one week.
Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of major features, collaborating closely with our design team to ensure the delivery of high-quality functionalities.
- Help shape the direction and growth of our Android team.
- Own, maintain, and enhance reliability metrics for key features.
- Engage in cross-departmental discussions with Product, Design, and Engineering teams.
- Review pull requests and provide support to fellow team members.
- Address critical issues and adapt to unexpected challenges.

