CareerPlan

Team Lead, Android Core Product - London, United Kingdom

DistributedRemoteFull-time2026-10-05 → 2026-11-11
Remote

Core

Lead the Android core product team to own major features end-to-end, improve reliability metrics, and drive architectural decisions while remaining hands-on with code.

Role type

Senior Team Lead, Android Core Product

Builds

Android app for text-to-speech reading (PDFs, books, articles) across iOS, Android, Mac, Chrome Extension, and Web

Domain

Consumer mobile applications, Text-to-speech, Accessibility

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Flow, Dagger 2, MVVM, Clean Architecture, Background Services, Jetpack Navigation, JUnit, Room, Jetpack Compose

Preferred skills

iOS development, Web development, NodeJS, Open source Android contributions

Technologies

Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Flow, Jetpack Navigation, Dagger 2, Room, Jetpack Compose, Canvas & Paint

Responsibilities

Own major features end-to-end from decision to release; Review pull requests and provide constructive feedback; Unblock team members stuck on problems; Consolidate shared code and reduce manual intervention; Shift verification left with automated checks; Run planning sessions to prioritize work; Mentor early-career engineers; Handle critical issues and provide nightly builds for QA.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities