Team Lead, Android Core Product

• Own major features end to end with the design team, from decision through release
• Own, maintain, and improve reliability metrics for key features
• Review pull requests and provide developmental feedback
• Unblock engineers and resolve team impediments
• Standardize reusable implementations and consolidate duplicate solutions
• Maintain tested, clear shared components
• Improve team processes and reduce manual intervention in releases
• Change underlying systems to prevent recurring problems
• Expand automated verification and shift testing left
• Run planning and allocate team attention to decision-critical work
• Define review requirements and sign-off ownership
• Participate in Product, Design, and Engineering discussions
• Handle critical issues, own feature releases, and provide nightly builds to QA
• Support early-career engineers with learning opportunities

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, including time leading a team or owning a major surface while staying hands-on
• Rock solid Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Flow, Dagger 2, MVVM, Clean Architecture, Background Services, Music Player Service, Android animations, Jetpack Navigation, and JUnit tests
• Experience shipping and maintaining background audio or other long-running background work
• Understanding of the importance of tests and how to approach writing them, including what can't be covered by them
• Something you introduced to a team that stuck after you stopped pushing it, and an honest account of what it cost to get there
• Some comfort with asking people to change how they work and living with the friction that follows
• A view on which changes need heavy review and which don't, argued from what the system does
• A track record of building things the rest of your team actually used
• Ability to describe how your team works with AI agents
• Product design intuition, user empathy, and drive to push Android UI/UX beyond the specification
• Self-drive to improve the app and codebase beyond the specification
• Excellent communication skills
• Open source Android projects, iOS, Web, or NodeJS experience are bonuses, not requirements
• Several technical interviews plus an assessment on a real codebase

• Bonus
• Stock
• Diverse and inclusive workplace