1,393 Hospitality & Tourism jobs in Malaysia
Legal Executive (Kuala Lumpur)
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- Assist in managing litigation files, including documentation compilation, tracking deadlines, and coordinating responses with internal teams and external counsel.
- Maintain up-to-date litigation status reports and communicate relevant updates to management and business units.
- Coordinate verification of legal documents such as pleadings, affidavits, and letters of demand with relevant business unit representatives.
- Review standard commercial contracts under supervision, ensuring compliance with company guidelines and flagging potential legal risks.
- Maintain proper records and organize legal documentation for litigation and recovery cases, in line with internal protocols.
- Provide administrative support, including preparation of internal legal memos, reports, templates, and contract registers.
- Act as a liaison between internal stakeholders and external legal counsel for ongoing legal matters.
- Assist with corporate legal tasks or basic contract matters as delegated by Senior Counsel, Deputy General Counsel, or Head of Department.
- Support legal team in audits or internal reviews by ensuring accurate documentation and records are available.
- Contribute to process improvements and knowledge-sharing initiatives within the legal department.
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree; admission to a common law jurisdiction is preferred.
- 2–3 years of legal experience in private practice or in-house, with an advantage for candidates experienced in debt recovery or dispute resolution.
- Strong legal knowledge, analytical and research skills, with familiarity in legal procedures and frameworks.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a results- and service-oriented mindset; adaptable and effective in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
- Proven ability to deliver high-quality legal advice to internal stakeholders, supporting integrity and sound decision-making.
- Experience negotiating complex, high-value contracts and aligning legal strategies with business goals, with the ability to influence across teams and senior leadership.
General Manager (Tourism Industry)
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Your role is to drive marketing plans and operations for NCR Travel & Tours Sdn. Bhd. You shall be fully accountable and responsible for the profit by demonstrating leadership and assuming responsibility and accountability for the overall strategic planning and the full operations for NCR Travel & Tours Sdn Bhd. You are required to elevate for long-term growth and sustainability through differentiated market strategies, focused planning and disciplined execution. You shall provide strong fiscal management and effective stewardship oversight at all levels of the company. As an experienced, innovative, and visionary General Manager, you will energize and lead the organization in implementing short-term and long-term strategies in a challenging, competitive and regulated environment to establish a strong foundation for short and long-term capital requirements.
ResponsibilitiesStrategic Planning
- To lead the development and be responsible to implement the short-term and long-term strategic plan to achieve the company’s stated mission.
- Strengthen the impact of marketing on business results by ensuring the company’s brand is differentiated to position the organisation above the competition.
- Oversee corporate and company partnerships that drive customer growth in new markets and new channels and support customer retention goals.
- Create impactful marketing campaigns that reflect the preferences of current and future customers with quantifiable results.
- Improve the operational systems, processes and policies in support of UCSI Group’s mission – specifically, support better management reporting, information flow and management, business process and organisational planning.
- Conduct market research on competitors' products and services with a view to introducing new products and services and improving the marketing and pricing of existing products and services.
- Develop strategies for business growth and expansion. This may involve developing new markets in China.
- Ensure that sales revenue for travel and tours meets the monthly target of the organisation.
- Responsible for opening up new markets both locally and overseas for the travel business. This may involve the appointment of agents both locally and overseas.
- Liaise with hotels and tour agencies for business.
- Scout for new and potential business opportunities that are related to the travel industry.
- Come up with new marketable products in tours and travel.
- Assist in bringing business to UCSI Hotels, especially to the Le Quadri Hotel and The Quad Restaurant.
- Work closely with the Group subsidiaries to ensure sales are channelled to the company.
Financial Management & Budget
- Develop and present an annual business plan to the UCSI Group Founder & Executive Chairmanfor approval.
- Develop and present annual operating and capital budgets to the Group CEO for approval.
- Responsible for ongoing and regular monitoring and communication of financial results.
- Accountable for the financial performance of the company.
- Oversee the establishment and maintenance of proper resource management controls to safeguard capital and financial assets.
- Responsible for the funding of any future expansion plans.
- Ensure cash flow optimisation.
Others
- Oversee the overall administration, budgeting, monitoring, reporting and communication activities to meet the Quality Objective.
- Ensure that operating objectives and standards of performance are owned by staff and interns.
- Ensure that appropriate standards of conduct are established and complied with.
- Implement effective succession planning, people management, development, recruitment, and retention strategies.
- At least a Bachelor's degree in a related field.
- 8 – 10 years of relevant working experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Pro-active and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently as well as participate within the team.
- Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, possess a mature attitude and be a good team player.
- Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills and abilities.
Corporate Management Trainee - Rooms, Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
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We are looking for our future leaders! The Corporate Management Training Program is designed for graduates with potential to become an integral member of our leadership team. It is individually customized to provide them the additional development needed to progress rapidly within our company.
Organization - Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
Program OverviewThe 12-24 months program specializing in Rooms will be customized to your own development needs, previous work experience and career objectives.
What we offer- Individually customized personal learning plan
- Intensive training in agreed area of specialization
- Exposure in various departments by rotations
- Team leading tasks and management project assignments
- Sharing, advice, and feedback from your Coaches and Mentor
- Opportunity to participate in variety of Leadership programs
- Participation in hotel's Corporate Responsibility programs and initiatives
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in hospitality major or related field.
- Language Skills: A good working knowledge of English Language. Proficiency in other languages is a plus.
- Experience: Relevant internship and work experience in hotel operations is an advantage.
- Due to the Malaysian government work permit restrictions, we regret to inform that only Malaysian citizen or Permanent Resident of Malaysia will be considered.
- Associate
- Full-time
- Management and Manufacturing
- Hospitality
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#J-18808-LjbffrDirector of Finance - Alila Bangsar Kuala Lumpur
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Director of Finance - Alila Bangsar Kuala Lumpur
Alila Hotels Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Organization- Alila Bangsar Kuala Lumpur
SummaryReporting to the General Manager, you are responsible for the smooth and efficient operation of the Finance Division including Information Systems and Purchasing and the implementation of Hyatt’s Purpose, Values and Leadership Behavior's whilst maintaining Hyatt’s standards in financial management and compliance in accordance with relevant company and legislative requirements.
Responsibilities- Ensure that the department’s activities are aligned with the Corporate Finance Strategy, and that hotel actions have been implemented where appropriate
- Ensure that government-stipulated associate and tax legislations are strictly followed and implemented
- Maintain all ledgers and journals and other accounting records of the hotel
- Compile and submit all Corporate, Regional, hotel and governmental reports
- Compile and maintain in conjunction with the General Manager and Department Heads all budget and forecasts relating to all activities of the hotel
- Review and approve monthly journal entries, balance sheet and income statement
- Prepare and interpret the financial statements and reports for the hotel and communicate to the owners
- Lead and manage the Business Plan processes
- Administer Hyatt and Hotel insurance matters in conjunction with the local brokers
- Apply a growth mindset to the business, in line with Hyatt’s Ways of Working philosophy
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, and a professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA)
- Minimum 2 years' work experience as Director of Finance or Assistant Director of Finance
- Good problem solving, analytical, administrative and interpersonal skills are a must
- Experience in financial accounting, reporting, and analysis
- Ability to lead and motivate a team
- Director
- Full-time
- Finance and Sales
- Industries
- Hospitality
General Manager - Crowne Plaza Penang Butterworth
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Be the Visionary of Straits City
At Crowne Plaza Penang Butterworth – Straits City , we’re looking for a dynamic General Manager who will bring both vision and execution to one of Penang’s most exciting destinations. This isn’t just about running a hotel—it’s about shaping a landmark. You will lead with purpose, inspiring your team, driving financial performance, and crafting unforgettable guest experiences that reflect the energy of Penang and the prestige of the Crowne Plaza brand. With your leadership, this property won’t just operate smoothly—it will thrive as a market leader.
Crowne Plaza Penang Butterworth – Straits City is a strategically located property within the integrated Straits City development in Butterworth, Penang. With 343 rooms and extensive F&B and conference facilities, it is designed to cater to corporate, MICE, and leisure segments. The hotel’s proximity to major industrial parks and transport hubs positions it as a key player in the region’s hospitality landscape.
Responsibilities- Lead, inspire, and develop a talented team by fostering a culture of engagement, mentoring, and succession planning. Be the face of the brand—build connections with guests, listen to feedback, and ensure every stay exceeds expectations. Drive best-in-class guest satisfaction and align the team to global Crowne Plaza standards to transform service into memorable moments.
- Own the business direction of the property through revenue strategy, asset management, marketing innovation, and community engagement. Forecast, plan, and execute with precision to maximize returns for owners while keeping the hotel at the forefront of Penang’s competitive hospitality scene.
- Prioritize sustainability and social responsibility, ensuring the hotel contributes positively to the community and environment.
- Proven leadership experience in hotel/general management with a track record of driving financial performance and guest satisfaction.
- Ability to lead with vision, inspire teams, and deliver operational excellence aligned with Crowne Plaza standards.
- Strategic mindset with experience in revenue strategy, asset management, marketing initiatives, and community engagement.
- Commitment to sustainability and social responsibility within hospitality operations.
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#J-18808-LjbffrDirector of Operations - Hilton Kuala Lumpur
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Hilton Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
With thousands of hotels in over 100 countries and territories, Hilton offers opportunities to delight guests. Hilton Brands include Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Waldorf Astoria, LXR, Conrad, Canopy, Curio Collection, DoubleTree, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton and more.
What will I be doing?As the Director of Operations, you will oversee and direct all aspects of the hotel’s operational departments, including Front Desk, Food & Beverage/Kitchen, Housekeeping, Engineering, Security, Fitness Centre and other relevant operating departments. You will focus on maximizing revenues and profits, minimizing operating costs, implementing and following service standards and trainings, and ensuring the highest levels of customer satisfaction.
- Support the overall strategic management of the hotel by establishing effective working relationships with senior colleagues, in particular, the GM, DBD, FC and HRD.
- In-charge of Front Office, Housekeeping, Security, Engineering, Food & Beverage, Kitchen and Recreation, and Food Safety.
- Actively participate in key management issues in the property (Capital projects, refurbishment, training, customer service).
- Train and implement Hilton standards and related departmental regulations.
- Conduct routine inspections of all areas of the hotel to ensure hardware and software are in optimum condition.
- Develop and implement cost control plans to maximize operating profit without compromising Hilton standards, safety procedures and guest experience.
- Analyze costs monthly and prepare action plans for cost per occupied room, food cost, beverage costs, payroll including overtime, and other expenses such as outsourced labor or services.
- Manage all direct reports professionally, encouraging teamwork and effective operations.
- Set and approve annual/quarterly/monthly budgets, targets and work plans for direct reports.
- Conduct regular Operations meetings including all direct reports.
- Supervise team members’ performance and grooming daily.
- Ensure duty rosters meet hotel needs and comply with labor laws.
- Ensure the hotel and direct reports achieve key targets including revenue, profit, QA, turnover, etc.
- Work with the DBD and F&B Managers to ensure F&B operations are cost effective (menu concepts, pricing, promotions, ongoing activities).
- Assist the DBD in establishing an efficient and competitive C&C strategy and pricing with C&C Sales.
- Supervise and head hotel activities such as celebrations, decorations, and coordination with conference organizers.
- Evaluate competitors’ products and price policies twice a year.
- Ensure VIP guests receive exceptional care and service daily.
- Adhere to the hotel’s security and emergency policies and procedures.
- Assist the General Manager in daily operations and related activities.
- Perform other reasonable duties as assigned; acting deputy in the General Manager’s absence.
A Director of Operations serves Hilton Brands on behalf of guests and Team Members. To succeed, you should demonstrate the following attributes, attitudes, skills and values:
- Hospitality: Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.
- Integrity: Do the right thing, at all times.
- Leadership: Strive to be a leader in the industry and in the community.
- Teamwork: A team player in everything you do.
- Ownership: Take ownership of your actions and decisions.
- Now: Operate with a sense of urgency and discipline.
- College degree or equivalent.
- At least 3 years of relevant experience.
- Experience in the Hospitality, Travel or Leisure industry management.
- Proficient in English to meet business needs.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Strong commercial acumen.
- Resourceful, creative and flexible.
- Experience in F&B and Rooms Management preferred.
Hilton is a leading global hospitality company, spanning from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision is to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, uniting our team to create remarkable experiences worldwide.
Work Location: Hilton Kuala Lumpur Hotel
Schedule: Full-time
Brand: Hilton Hotels & Resorts
Job function: Management and Operations
#J-18808-LjbffrGeneral Manager - Food Service & Chain, Southeast Asia
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Date: 12 Sept 2025
Company: Kerry
Requisition ID: 61005
Position Type: FT Permanent
Workplace Arrangement: #LI-Hybrid
About Kerry:
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
About the Role:
The General Manager, Foodservice Chains, is responsible for shaping and executing the customer and channel strategy across South East Asia. This includes establishing the short- and long-term product portfolio and leading the Sales team to deliver profitable growth, with a strong focus on Quick Service Restaurants (QSR), Coffee/Tea chains, Convenience Stores, and Full Service Restaurant accounts. The role centers on strategic expansion, commercial excellence, and building strong partnerships with global and regional chain operators to drive sustained value in the foodservice sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute short- and long-term Foodservice strategies for Southeast Asia, aligned with regional growth targets.
- Lead and manage the Foodservice Sales team, ensuring optimal resource allocation to support business expansion.
- Oversee local and regional accounts, providing strategic guidance and operational oversight.
- Identify new growth opportunities and build a robust commercial and R&D pipeline to support innovation and customer-centric solutions.
- Collaborate with R&D to develop new product concepts that reflect market trends and meet evolving customer expectations.
- Build and nurture strategic relationships across customer organizations, including R&D, Marketing, and Procurement functions.
- Monitor business performance against key metrics and actively participate in leadership reviews and planning sessions.
- Lead cross-functional teams across Sales, Marketing, RD&A, Finance, and Operations to deliver best-in-class customer service.
- Serve as the regional interface for global accounts, ensuring alignment with global strategies and initiatives.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
- 10–15 years of experience in the food & beverage industry, with a strong track record in Foodservice.
- Proven commercial acumen and strategic thinking capabilities.
- Deep understanding of QSR, FSR, and C-Store markets, including trends and success drivers.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to build and manage a network a channel partners across diverse markets
Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.
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Software Engineer, Android Core Product - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning.
Over 30 million people use Speechify’s text-to-speech products to turn whatever they’re reading – PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites – into audio, so they can read faster, read more, and remember more. Speechify’s text-to-speech reading products include its iOS app, Android App, Mac App, Chrome Extension, and Web App. Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its App of the Day.
Today, nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting – Speechify has no office. These include frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and others from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, leading PhD programs like Stanford, high growth startups like Stripe, Vercel, Bolt, and many founders of their own companies.
OverviewWith the growth of our Android app, being the most used text-to-speech app in the Play Store, we find the need for a Senior Android Engineer to help us support the new user base as well as work on new and exciting projects to push us forward.
This is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast-paced environments, passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users.
We are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount.
Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week.
What You’ll Do- Owning major features and working closely with our design team - take ownership of features inside the app and become responsible of delivering high quality features
- Shape the future of our Android team
- Own, maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features
- Participate in discussions across different teams - Product, Design, Engineering
- Review pull requests, and support other teammates
- Handle critical issues or cope with unexpected challenges
- Take ownership of feature releases and provide nightly builds for the QA team
- 5+ years of software engineering experience
- Familiarity with Android components
- Experience building or contributing to at least one Android app
- Product design intuition and user empathy
- Drive to push the boundaries of Android UI/UX
- Understanding of the importance of tests and how to approach writing tests
- Self-drive to improve the app and codebase above and beyond what's outlined in the spec
- Rock solid experience with Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Flow, Dagger 2, MVVM, Clean Architecture, Background Services, Music Player Service, Android Animations, Jetpack Navigation, JUnit tests
- Excellent communication skills
- User oriented problem solving approach
- Driven with continuous feedback from leaders
- Experience building, maintaining, or otherwise contributing to open source projects in Android
- Experience with iOS, Web or NodeJS
- Kotlin
- Kotlin Coroutines
- Kotlin Flow
- Jetpack Navigation
- Dagger 2
- Room
- Custom Views, Canvas & Paint
- Jetpack Compose
- JUnit
- A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the company and product.
- An entrepreneurial-minded team that supports risk, intuition, and hustle.
- A hands-off management approach so you can focus and do your best work.
- An opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry.
- Competitive salaries, a friendly and laid-back atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture.
- Opportunity to work on a life-changing product that millions of people use.
- Build products that directly impact and support people with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, low vision, concussions, autism, and more.
- Work in one of the fastest growing sectors of tech, the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio.
Tell us more about yourself and why you're interested in the role when you apply. And don’t forget to include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn.
Not looking but know someone who would make a great fit?Refer them!
Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
#J-18808-LjbffrSoftware Engineer, Android Core Product - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning.
Over 30 million people use Speechify’s text-to-speech products to turn whatever they’re reading – PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites – into audio, so they can read faster, read more, and remember more. Speechify’s text-to-speech reading products include its iOS app, Android App, Mac App, Chrome Extension, and Web App. Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its App of the Day.
Today, nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting – Speechify has no office. These include frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and others from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, leading PhD programs like Stanford, high growth startups like Stripe, Vercel, Bolt, and many founders of their own companies.
OverviewWith the growth of our Android app, being the most used text-to-speech app in the Play Store, we find the need for a Senior Android Engineer to help us support the new user base as well as work on new and exciting projects to push us forward.
This is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast-paced environments, passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users.
We are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount.
Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week.
What You’ll Do- Owning major features and working closely with our design team - take ownership of features inside the app and become responsible of delivering high quality features
- Shape the future of our Android team
- Own, maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features
- Participate in discussions across different teams - Product, Design, Engineering
- Review pull requests, and support other teammates
- Handle critical issues or cope with unexpected challenges
- Take ownership of feature releases and provide nightly builds for the QA team
- 5+ years of software engineering experience
- Familiarity with Android components
- Experience building or contributing to at least one Android app
- Product design intuition and user empathy
- Drive to push the boundaries of Android UI/UX
- Understanding of the importance of tests and how to approach writing tests
- Self-drive to improve the app and codebase above and beyond what's outlined in the spec
- Rock solid experience with Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Flow, Dagger 2, MVVM, Clean Architecture, Background Services, Music Player Service, Android Animations, Jetpack Navigation, JUnit tests
- Excellent communication skills
- User oriented problem solving approach
- Driven with continuous feedback from leaders
- Experience building, maintaining, or otherwise contributing to open source projects in Android
- Experience with iOS, Web or NodeJS
- Kotlin
- Kotlin Coroutines
- Kotlin Flow
- Jetpack Navigation
- Dagger 2
- Room
- Custom Views, Canvas & Paint
- Jetpack Compose
- JUnit
- A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the company and product.
- An entrepreneurial-minded team that supports risk, intuition, and hustle.
- A hands-off management approach so you can focus and do your best work.
- An opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry.
- Competitive salaries, a friendly and laid-back atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture.
- Opportunity to work on a life-changing product that millions of people use.
- Build products that directly impact and support people with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, low vision, concussions, autism, and more.
- Work in one of the fastest growing sectors of tech, the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio.
Tell us more about yourself and why you're interested in the role when you apply. And don’t forget to include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn.
Not looking but know someone who would make a great fit?Refer them!
Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
#J-18808-LjbffrSoftware Engineer, Android Core Product - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning.
Over 30 million people use Speechify’s text-to-speech products to turn whatever they’re reading – PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites – into audio, so they can read faster, read more, and remember more. Speechify’s text-to-speech reading products include its iOS app, Android App, Mac App, Chrome Extension, and Web App. Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its App of the Day.
Today, nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting – Speechify has no office. These include frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and others from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, leading PhD programs like Stanford, high growth startups like Stripe, Vercel, Bolt, and many founders of their own companies.
OverviewWith the growth of our Android app, being the most used text-to-speech app in the Play Store, we find the need for a Senior Android Engineer to help us support the new user base as well as work on new and exciting projects to push us forward.
This is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast-paced environments, passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users.
We are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount.
Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week.
What You’ll Do- Owning major features and working closely with our design team - take ownership of features inside the app and become responsible of delivering high quality features
- Shape the future of our Android team
- Own, maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features
- Participate in discussions across different teams - Product, Design, Engineering
- Review pull requests, and support other teammates
- Handle critical issues or cope with unexpected challenges
- Take ownership of feature releases and provide nightly builds for the QA team
- 5+ years of software engineering experience
- Familiarity with Android components
- Experience building or contributing to at least one Android app
- Product design intuition and user empathy
- Drive to push the boundaries of Android UI/UX
- Understanding of the importance of tests and how to approach writing tests
- Self-drive to improve the app and codebase above and beyond what's outlined in the spec
- Rock solid experience with Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Flow, Dagger 2, MVVM, Clean Architecture, Background Services, Music Player Service, Android Animations, Jetpack Navigation, JUnit tests
- Excellent communication skills
- User oriented problem solving approach
- Driven with continuous feedback from leaders
- Experience building, maintaining, or otherwise contributing to open source projects in Android
- Experience with iOS, Web or NodeJS
- Kotlin
- Kotlin Coroutines
- Kotlin Flow
- Jetpack Navigation
- Dagger 2
- Room
- Custom Views, Canvas & Paint
- Jetpack Compose
- JUnit
- A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the company and product.
- An entrepreneurial-minded team that supports risk, intuition, and hustle.
- A hands-off management approach so you can focus and do your best work.
- An opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry.
- Competitive salaries, a friendly and laid-back atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture.
- Opportunity to work on a life-changing product that millions of people use.
- Build products that directly impact and support people with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, low vision, concussions, autism, and more.
- Work in one of the fastest growing sectors of tech, the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio.
Tell us more about yourself and why you're interested in the role when you apply. And don’t forget to include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn.
Not looking but know someone who would make a great fit?Refer them!
Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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