About the job
Speechify’s mission is to remove reading barriers and expand learning opportunities for all. With a user base exceeding 50 million, Speechify converts text from PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, and websites into audio. This allows people to read more quickly, understand deeply, and remember more. Our text-to-speech tools run on iOS, Android, Mac, Chrome, and the web. Speechify has been recognized as Chrome Extension of the Year by Google and received Apple’s 2025 Design Award for inclusivity.
Our distributed team includes nearly 200 professionals working remotely from around the world. Team members bring experience from companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, as well as backgrounds at Stanford and fast-growing startups such as Stripe, Vercel, and Bolt.
Role overview
Speechify is looking for a Tech Lead for the Android Core Product in Hyderabad, India. The Android app is the top-rated text-to-speech app on the Play Store, and this role will help guide its next phase of growth. The Tech Lead will support a growing user base and lead new projects to advance the product.
What you will do
- Lead development for the Android application, shaping its direction and quality
- Drive new initiatives and features that improve user experience
- Collaborate with a global team of engineers, designers, and product managers
- Make strategic technical decisions that impact millions of users
- Model strong technical skills and a hands-on approach to problem-solving
What we look for
- Proven experience delivering high-quality Android apps at scale
- Strategic thinker who enjoys making product decisions
- Comfort working in a fast-moving environment
- Strong work ethic and clear communication skills
- Track record of leading by example and delivering results
How we work
Speechify maintains a flat structure where leadership comes from demonstrated technical excellence and consistent results. Everyone is empowered to take initiative and drive impact.
Interview process
The interview process includes several technical assessments, typically completed within one week.
