Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. But we’ve got more left to do — and that's where you come in!
Duolingo is the most popular language-learning application in the world, with over 500 million users and over half a billion exercises completed daily. Beyond our core learning product, we have also entered into literacy with Duolingo ABC, English proficiency testing with the Duolingo English Test, and even Math.
We are passionate about educating our users, making fact-based decisions, and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. We offer meaningful work, limitless learning opportunities, and collaboration with world-class minds. Come brighten your life and over half a billion more!
Duolingo AI Research is a small and nimble team, using data to develop new hypotheses about language and learning, test them empirically, and ship products based on research. As an AI Research Intern (PhD) you are a colleague, and your code and ideas will affect tens of millions of people worldwide. You will learn deeply and broadly from our team of award-winning engineers and researchers.
You Will...
- Apply AI methods to massive real-world datasets
- Prototype new models, evaluate with small scale experiments, and/or productionize solutions at scale
- Work with a cross-functional team of world class researchers, engineers, and others to build new product features and/or publish state-of-the-art findings
You Have...
- Contributions to research communities and efforts, including publishing papers at conferences such as ACL, CVPR, EDM, ICML, NeurIPS, etc.
- Experience implementing AI systems in Python, Java, Scala, or C/C++ (i.e., not just R or MATLAB)
Requirements:
- Pursuing a PhD in artificial intelligence, machine learning, natural language processing, or related field
- Graduation expected by August 2025
- 12 week consecutive availability
- Ability to relocate to Pittsburgh, PA
Why you’ll love working here…
- Language learning opportunities
- Catered in-house lunches and breakfast
- Company-wide Hackathon
- PTO and company holidays
- Frequent company-wide dinners, monthly celebrations, social clubs, and so much more!
We invest in and support our Duos! The hourly range for this internship is $60-$62.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
The AI Research Engineer role at Duolingo is quite broad, with responsibilities ranging from engaging with the research community via publishing papers and attending conferences, to bringing the latest advances in AI to our product by collaborating with our research scientists and software engineers. Research engineers work on unique problems at the forefront of educational technology, including modeling learner proficiency, offering insightful feedback to our learners, extending our content and tooling to other languages, securing the Duolingo English Test against malicious behavior, and more.
Research engineers are expected to both innovate and implement. As such, we look for applicants with both an accomplished research portfolio as well as a strong software engineering background. AI research engineers often own projects from end-to-end, beginning with ideation, data collection, R&D, and culminating in putting your work in front of our learners.
You Will...
- Solve our most ambitious problems with the right tool for the task
- Collaborate cross-functionally to bring your ideas to life in the product
- Identify problems, prototype solutions, evaluate their return on investment, and then implement the best solution at scale to improve the lives of our millions of learners each day
- Share your findings both within Duolingo as well as to the broader research community
You Have...
- A creative, interdisciplinary, and entrepreneurial approach to R&D
- Strong debugging and critical thinking skills
Requirements:
- M.S./Ph.D. in machine learning, AI, computer science, or a related technical field
- 2 years of industry experience
- Outstanding interpersonal communication and organizational skills
- Experience implementing AI systems at scale
- Ability to relocate to New York, NY or Pittsburgh, PA
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- 5 years of post-doctoral and/or industry experience
- Experience mentoring or managing junior scientists or engineers
- A strong publication record
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $166,500 - $273,000. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
The AI Research Engineer role at Duolingo is quite broad, with responsibilities ranging from engaging with the research community via publishing papers and attending conferences, to bringing the latest advances in AI to our product by collaborating with our research scientists and software engineers. Research engineers work on unique problems at the forefront of educational technology, including modeling learner proficiency, offering insightful feedback to our learners, extending our content and tooling to other languages, securing the Duolingo English Test against malicious behavior, and more.
Research engineers are expected to both innovate and implement. As such, we look for applicants with both an accomplished research portfolio as well as a strong software engineering background. AI research engineers often own projects from end-to-end, beginning with ideation, data collection, R&D, and culminating in putting your work in front of our learners.
You Will...
- Solve our most ambitious problems with the right tool for the task
- Collaborate cross-functionally to bring your ideas to life in the product
- Identify problems, prototype solutions, evaluate their return on investment, and then implement the best solution at scale to improve the lives of our millions of learners each day
- Share your findings both within Duolingo as well as to the broader research community
You Have...
- A creative, interdisciplinary, and entrepreneurial approach to R&D
- Strong debugging and critical thinking skills
Requirements:
- M.S./Ph.D. in machine learning, AI, computer science, or a related technical field
- 2 years of industry experience
- Outstanding interpersonal communication and organizational skills
- Experience implementing AI systems at scale
- Ability to relocate to New York, NY or Pittsburgh, PA
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- 5 years of post-doctoral and/or industry experience
- Experience mentoring or managing junior scientists or engineers
- A strong publication record
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $166,500 - $273,000. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
As an AI Research Scientist, you will apply your background in AI and machine learning to invent the technologies that will define the future of education in areas such as personalization, natural language processing, speech, and so on. In many cases, this means identifying entirely new research problems, or synthesizing work that spans several fields. You will find opportunities to improve existing systems – or reinvent them completely – to tackle Duolingo's unique data. We are a fun and motivated team, building intelligent software used by millions of people around the world every day.
You Will...
- Conduct cutting-edge AI research that pushes forward the field of education
- Work with a multi-functional team of award-winning designers, researchers, engineers, and others to build new research-based product features
- Assist in mentoring junior scientists and engineers
- Contribute to the broader research community by publishing and presenting about your work
A few past projects from the group:
- The world's largest student model "Birdbrain" (IEEE Spectrum paper)
- A method to jump-start adaptive language testing (EMNLP paper)
- Novel bandit algorithm for mobile notifications (KDD paper)
- The Duolingo English Test (TACL paper)
You Have...
- PhD in machine learning, AI, computer science, or a related technical field
- 2 years of industry experience except for exceptional senior faculty candidates
- Experience implementing ML systems in Python, Java, Scala, or C/C++ (i.e., not just R or MATLAB)
- Outstanding interpersonal communication and organizational skills
- Contributions to research communities and efforts, including publishing papers at conferences such as ACL, CVPR, EDM, ICML, NeurIPS, etc.
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- Familiarity with educational and/or assessment technologies
- Experience mentoring or managing junior scientists or engineers
- Strong publication record
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $197,500 - $374,000. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
As an AI Research Scientist, you will apply your background in AI and machine learning to invent the technologies that will define the future of education in areas such as personalization, natural language processing, speech, and so on. In many cases, this means identifying entirely new research problems, or synthesizing work that spans several fields. You will find opportunities to improve existing systems – or reinvent them completely – to tackle Duolingo's unique data. We are a fun and motivated team, building intelligent software used by millions of people around the world every day.
You Will...
- Conduct cutting-edge AI research that pushes forward the field of education
- Work with a multi-functional team of award-winning designers, researchers, engineers, and others to build new research-based product features
- Assist in mentoring junior scientists and engineers
- Contribute to the broader research community by publishing and presenting about your work
A few past projects from the group:
- The world's largest student model "Birdbrain" (IEEE Spectrum paper)
- A method to jump-start adaptive language testing (EMNLP paper)
- Novel bandit algorithm for mobile notifications (KDD paper)
- The Duolingo English Test (TACL paper)
You Have...
- PhD in machine learning, AI, computer science, or a related technical field
- 2 years of industry experience except for exceptional senior faculty candidates
- Experience implementing ML systems in Python, Java, Scala, or C/C++ (i.e., not just R or MATLAB)
- Outstanding interpersonal communication and organizational skills
- Contributions to research communities and efforts, including publishing papers at conferences such as ACL, CVPR, EDM, ICML, NeurIPS, etc.
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- Familiarity with educational and/or assessment technologies
- Experience mentoring or managing junior scientists or engineers
- Strong publication record
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $197,500 - $374,000. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
As an Android engineer on the Personalized Sessions team, you will work on next-generation education technology that changes how people around the world learn on their mobile devices. The features you ship will personalize the lessons on the Duolingo app to improve the learner experience and our teaching efficacy.
We’re looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas of computer science, including natural language processing, machine learning, large-scale system design, and Android mobile app development.
You Will...
- Collaborate on software projects with product design and backend aspects
- Develop, release, and maintain native Android application features in Kotlin
- Mentor and set technical direction for junior engineers on the team
You Have...
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
- Programming experience in Kotlin on Android
- The ability to communicate technical issues effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to relocate to New York, NY or Pittsburgh, PA
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- 5 years of programming experience building reactive Android apps
- Demonstrated self-direction, with a desire both to learn new techniques and mentor others
- Outstanding leadership and negotiation skills
- Experience designing clean and maintainable APIs
- Experience writing unit tests and testable code
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $148,800 - $274,600. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
As an Android engineer on the Personalized Sessions team, you will work on next-generation education technology that changes how people around the world learn on their mobile devices. The features you ship will personalize the lessons on the Duolingo app to improve the learner experience and our teaching efficacy.
We’re looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas of computer science, including natural language processing, machine learning, large-scale system design, and Android mobile app development.
You Will...
- Collaborate on software projects with product design and backend aspects
- Develop, release, and maintain native Android application features in Kotlin
- Mentor and set technical direction for junior engineers on the team
You Have...
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
- Programming experience in Kotlin on Android
- The ability to communicate technical issues effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to relocate to New York, NY or Pittsburgh, PA
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- 5 years of programming experience building reactive Android apps
- Demonstrated self-direction, with a desire both to learn new techniques and mentor others
- Outstanding leadership and negotiation skills
- Experience designing clean and maintainable APIs
- Experience writing unit tests and testable code
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $148,800 - $274,600. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
The Duolingo English Test is a high-stakes test — Duolingo style: convenient, fast, and affordable and trusted by top institutions around the world. Students interested in studying abroad can certify their English with the Duolingo English Test in place of other standardized tests like the TOEFL and IELTS. Using AI and remote proctoring, students can take the test online, on demand, anywhere in the world. If you love making a difference in education through technology, this is the place for you.
We are looking for an operationally-minded and resourceful marketing professional to scale our brand and communications in order to grow the acceptance of the Duolingo English Test around the world. You’ll help shape marketing strategy and build processes that help our messaging reach more audiences. As a core member of our global organization, the ideal candidate will not only be an outstanding, self-motivated leader, but also a proactive and effective communicator.
You will…
- Lead the Duolingo English Test marketing and communication strategy for higher education, governments, and related stakeholders
- Manage other marketing professionals in order to achieve our business goals with our different audiences
- Collaborate effectively across teams and areas to bring cohesive communication to target audiences across all touchpoints with consistency and craft.
- Help define success metrics for campaigns and projects, evaluate their effectiveness, and prioritize future work and tactics
- Create systems and processes in order to efficiently scale our marketing to effectively reach more of our target audiences
- Manage agencies and contractors in order to increase our team’s capabilities and productivity.
You have…
- 7+ years managing B2B marketing or related experience in complex markets
- Experience leading other high-potential marketers of different functions including agencies and contractors
- A successful track record of leading digital and multi-medium marketing and communications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for both internal and external audiences
- Systems thinking and resourcefulness to drive growth limited resources
- Resilience and adaptability in the face of obstacles or changing market conditions
- An acute self-awareness and empathy for our team members and end-users
- A passion for education, culture, and language
Exceptional candidates have…
- Experience with marketing automation for lead generation
- Experience working with international organizations—especially with presence in Asia
- Experience leading marketing in two-sided markets
- Working proficiency in more than one language
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $114,800 - $248,600. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
The Duolingo English Test is an alternative to traditional high-stake testing — through a Duolingo-style experience: convenient, fast, and affordable. Students interested in studying abroad can certify their English with the Duolingo English Test in place of other standardized tests. We are now accepted by 4,500+ higher education institutions worldwide. Using AI and remote proctoring, we enable students to take the test online, on-demand, anywhere in the world. If you love making a difference in education through technology, this is the place for you.
We are looking for a strategic, resourceful, and analytical leader to drive our local acceptance efforts with key stakeholders in the international education ecosystem and own strategic projects that will grow Duolingo English Test’s business globally.
You will help define Duolingo English Test’s growth strategy and take a structured and proactive approach to implementation. You will play an integral role in growing our recognition by governments and institutions. The ideal candidate fluidly toggles between strategy and execution and thrives in a fast feedback-loop environment.
The position will report to the Senior Director of Strategic Engagement and is a remote-friendly position based in Canada. You will lead the team members in the country, with encouraged regular business travel.
You will…
- Grow DET acceptance in higher ed and immigration in Canada, including working with our Growth Area Lead on developing and implementing an overall strategy
- Lead government engagement, and support university engagement for acceptance of the Duolingo English Test, owning key relevant metrics
- Help build and lead a local team in Canada, including consultants and agencies, while upholding Duolingo’s operating principles as part of a remote team
- Be the face of the Duolingo English Test in Canada, including with universities, governments, and the press, as well as internally within Duolingo
- In collaboration with the Institutional Growth Area Lead and DET General Manager, serve as the source of truth for all strategic decisions involving Canada
You have…
- A conviction for the Duolingo English Test and its mission - non-negotiable
- 15+ years of meaningful professional experience, for example, in international education or government; bonus points for experience in assessment products, EdTech, marketing, or immigration
- Experience managing budgets
- Experience building and leading multifunction matrixed teams
- Experience maintaining relationships and influencing decisions with top external stakeholders
- Flexibility to engage with colleagues in time zones around the globe
- Ability to travel domestically, as well as to visit Pittsburgh quarterly
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
The Duolingo English Test is an alternative to traditional high-stake testing — through a Duolingo-style experience: convenient, fast, and affordable. Students interested in studying abroad can certify their English with the Duolingo English Test in place of other standardized tests like the TOEFL and IELTS. We are now accepted by 4,500+ higher education institutions worldwide. Using AI and remote proctoring, we enable students to take the test online, on-demand, anywhere in the world. If you love making a difference in education through technology, this is the place for you.
We are looking for a strategic, resourceful, and analytical leader to drive our local acceptance efforts with key stakeholders in the international education ecosystem and own strategic projects that will grow Duolingo English Test’s business globally.
You will help define Duolingo English Test’s growth strategy and take a structured and proactive approach to implementation. You will play an integral role in growing our recognition by governments and institutions. The ideal candidate fluidly toggles between strategy and execution and thrives in a fast feedback-loop environment.
The position will report to the Senior Director of Strategic Engagement and is a remote-friendly position based in the UK. You will lead the team members in the country, with encouraged regular business travel.
You will…
- Grow DET acceptance in higher ed and immigration in the UK, including working with our Growth Area Lead on developing and implementing an overall strategy
- Lead government engagement, and support university engagement for acceptance of the Duolingo English Test, owning key relevant metrics
- Help build and lead a local team in the UK, including consultants and agencies, while upholding Duolingo’s operating principles as part of a remote team
- Be the face of the Duolingo English Test in the UK, including with universities, governments, and the press, as well as internally within Duolingo
- In collaboration with the Institutional Growth Area Lead and DET General Manager, serve as the source of truth for all strategic decisions involving the UK
You have…
- A conviction for the Duolingo English Test and its mission - non-negotiable
- 15+ years of meaningful professional experience, for example, in international education or government; bonus points for experience in assessment products, EdTech, marketing, or immigration
- Experience managing budgets
- Experience building and leading multifunction matrixed teams
- Experience maintaining relationships and influencing decisions with top external stakeholders
- Flexibility to engage with colleagues in time zones around the globe
- Ability to travel domestically, as well as to visit Pittsburgh quarterly
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
You Will...
- Lead our marketing strategy and support our go-to-market strategy to increase adoption by all stakeholders.
- Be responsible for DET’s marketing function, budget, market research, communications, advertising, and public relations
- Grow brand awareness and indirectly drive revenue growth through marketing activities
- Identify brand growth opportunities by understanding regional-specific audiences, the competitive landscape, consumer trends, and market data
- Ensure a consistent brand across territories and consumer touchpoints
- Build and supervise country-specific marketing metrics
- Develop the structure of DET’s marketing team
- Coordinate DET’s marketing efforts with the company’s financial and branding goals
- Travel to international markets to coordinate our marketing operations and help drive campaign and business objectives
Requirements...
- 10+ years of consumer marketing experience across multiple dimensions - brand, performance, strategy, and analytics
- Experience leading remote teams, building strong HQ relationships, and effectively upscaling teams
- Proficient in a second language
- Willingness to engage with partners in time zones around the globe
- Ability to travel internationally frequently
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- Passion for our mission to make high-quality language learning accessible to everyone
- Experience living and working outside of the US
- Experience with assessment products and startups
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $191,400 - open. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
You Will...
- Lead our marketing strategy and support our go-to-market strategy to increase adoption by all stakeholders.
- Be responsible for DET’s marketing function, budget, market research, communications, advertising, and public relations
- Grow brand awareness and indirectly drive revenue growth through marketing activities
- Identify brand growth opportunities by understanding regional-specific audiences, the competitive landscape, consumer trends, and market data
- Ensure a consistent brand across territories and consumer touchpoints
- Build and supervise country-specific marketing metrics
- Develop the structure of DET’s marketing team
- Coordinate DET’s marketing efforts with the company’s financial and branding goals
- Travel to international markets to coordinate our marketing operations and help drive campaign and business objectives
Requirements...
- 10+ years of consumer marketing experience across multiple dimensions - brand, performance, strategy, and analytics
- Experience leading remote teams, building strong HQ relationships, and effectively upscaling teams
- Proficient in a second language
- Willingness to engage with partners in time zones around the globe
- Ability to travel internationally frequently
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- Passion for our mission to make high-quality language learning accessible to everyone
- Experience living and working outside of the US
- Experience with assessment products and startups
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $191,400 - open. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
Scale our existing partnership model to EU
Come lead partnerships and business development for Duolingo in Europe!
Partnerships are a growing function at Duolingo, with a New York-based team looking after opportunities globally. As the scope of partnerships and market focus expands, we are seeking an experienced business development leader to help us take a strategic, structured and proactive approach to growing our business in Europe.
You will manage existing partnerships and pipeline, port existing successes to Europe, and source new opportunities. You will develop business cases to build strategic partnerships with companies that can drive brand awareness, monetization and user growth.
As our resident expert on the region, you will demonstrate a deep understanding of the region’s market dynamics and business development landscape, and use your skills and network to build value-accretive partnerships to Duolingo and our partners. Reporting to the Global Head of Business Development, you will work closely with product, marketing and engineering teams in the US and around the world.
You Will...
- Leverage market insights and understanding of the partnership landscape to develop and communicate an effective strategy for partnerships in Europe (with particular focus on UK, Germany and France)
- Lead our existing partnerships and pipeline in Europe across verticals (app stores, telcos, media and entertainment, banks, payment providers, etc.)
- Grow our portfolio by sourcing new opportunities with measurable impact to key business metrics in your region
- Build compelling and quantifiable business cases for strategic bets to pursue in the region
- Negotiate and implement partnerships across monetization, brand and user growth
- Work closely with Product/Engineering to influence product integrations vital to get strategic partnerships off the ground
- Collaborate with global and local Marketing teams to amplify partnership launches through buzz-worthy activations
You Have...
- 7+ years of business development experience having successfully developed partnerships in the digital space
- Experience in conceiving, developing, and implementing partnerships throughout their full cycles, from deal sourcing, to building business cases, negotiating agreements, driving and tracking results
- Culturally clued up and immersed in regional players, and able to use your network to launch impactful partnerships
- Ambitious spirit with a track record of achieving great results by building long-lasting external relationships, collaborating effectively with multiple internal teams to drive ideas to execution, and taking a test and scale approach
- Critical thinking and structured thought process, with skills to build and communicate compelling, data-driven narratives
- Ability to travel internationally frequently, specifically to Pittsburgh (HQ) and New York
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- Excitement for our mission to make high-quality language learning accessible to everyone
- Experience with mobile apps and subscription services
- Proficiency in a 3rd language
- Lived and worked in multiple EU markets
- Relevant work experience in consulting or banking or business development
- MBA from reputable university
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
Join Duolingo’s content program management team to help scale Duolingo course content for beginners through advanced learners.
We are looking for a world-class operational leader who can build on recent successes in scaling Duolingo course content to help develop a large-scale subject-agnostic AI-powered content machine. You’ll help us plan, develop, and launch high-quality learning content to our key markets and audiences. You will partner with our curriculum and content developers on processes and quality, and with engineering and product on internal tooling. You will also work with R&D to transition successful new content types to be ready for scaling.
If you have established expertise in developing efficient processes and driving high-output operations at scale, as well as strong management experience, this job is for you. You will be part of our efforts to advance Duolingo's mission through evidence-based teaching. Join Duolingo as an operational leader, impacting how millions of people learn. This role is based in our headquarters office in Pittsburgh, PA.
You will…
- Establish and implement a vision for delivering new forms of high-quality educational content through efficient, large-scale processes, generative AI and sophisticated in-house tooling;
- Identify the critical resources for scaling initiatives to succeed, both in terms of people and tooling, and drive their prioritization;
- Collaborate with team and partners across the company to efficiently deliver high-quality course content;
- Manage a team of content program managers and freelancers;
- Contribute to the strategy for content tooling and help with prioritization of requests, new features and bugs;
- Oversee the development and launch of content that wins an A/B test with close attention to technical details to continuously improve the Duolingo learning experience;
You have…
- People management experience. You have experience hiring and developing a team of program management staff.
- Project management experience. You have demonstrated strong operational / organizational / project management ability, such as experience building and scaling processes from the ground up.
- Collaboration skills. Partner with functions across the company—such as engineering, QA, product management, content development, and executive leadership—to ensure communication across teams and to foster collaboration across stakeholders
- Tech-savviness. You are proficient in managing and scaling workloads using technology.
- Strong communication skills. You have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Requirements:
- MBA from a top-tier business school, or equivalent industry experience
- 5-10 years of experience working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment;
- Strong leadership and track record of caring people management
- Excellent project management skills and experience leading large-scale projects
- Outstanding interpersonal communication and organizational skills
- A desire to make the world a better place through technology
- Ability to work full-time from or relocate to Pittsburgh, PA
Exceptional candidates will have:
- Experience working in content development and/or edtech
- Intermediate or higher proficiency in a foreign language
- Understanding of content management system (CMS) technologies.
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $120,100-$252,000. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
We’re looking for a Senior Business Intelligence Specialist to join our Data Science and Analytics team and help transform data into actionable insights. You will be responsible for crafting and maintaining innovative business intelligence solutions to supercharge our data-led growth. You will partner with engineering teams, product managers, and other company leaders to deliver end-to-end data analysis and visualization solutions.
Responsibilities
- Build multi-source data pipelines and develop scalable reporting packages for reliable, timely business insights
- Design and maintain automated reporting, dashboards, and ongoing statistical analyses to enable data-driven decisions
- Create visually engaging and insightful analysis using visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Plotly, Data Studio)
- Implement analytics solutions end-to-end, including project management, data gathering and manipulation, modeling, problem-solving, and communication of insights and recommendations.
- Mentor and guide junior data scientists in developing their analytical skills and understanding of business intelligence tools
- Stay informed about the latest BI tools and technologies and recommend their adoption as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Analytics, Data Science, Statistics, Information Systems)
- 5+ years of proven experience
- Experience in programming to extract, transform, and clean large data sets
- Proficiency in scripting for automation (e.g. Python) and advanced SQL skills
- Expertise in data visualization tools such as Tableau or Data Studio for full-stack data analysis, insight synthesis, and presentation
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical partners
- Able to relocate to or work in our New York or Pittsburgh offices
Bonus Points
- Advanced degree (Masters or equivalent) in a relevant field
- Experience managing, analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership
- Experience at a high-growth company that has undertaken an IPO
- An impressive Duolingo XP or streak!
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
We are looking for a mixed-method research leader to run the UX Research function — bringing vision, empathy, and product experience to our growing function, to help ensure Duolingo builds thoughtful products that learners around the world need and love.
This role reports to the VP of Design as a member of the Design team, the instrumental creative partner in most projects at Duolingo—from our mobile apps and website to the brand voice and email newsletters, and even community events. At Duolingo, we take pride in and agonize over crafting a user-friendly (and fun) experience for everyone.
You will...
- Grow and lead a talented, diverse, inclusive team of UX Researchers and leaders who consistently deliver high-quality products
- Mentor and develop the skills, talents, and careers of the UX Researchers and UX Research Managers on your team, coaching them to success and impact
- Collaborate closely with leaders in other functions (Product and Engineering) to ensure that product areas are both planning well and hitting their metrics
- Set the vision for how UX Research continues to be a trusted and strategic partner for important company, product, and design decisions
- Be a tireless advocate for research influence and research priorities
- Build a thriving culture where UX Researchers do high-quality work and uphold our outstanding product experience
- Design and scale the organization, partnering closely with Leadership and Recruiting on headcount budgeting and forecasting
You have...
- 5+ years of experience as a people manager at a similarly fast paced or later-stage tech company with experience managing managers
- Experience sourcing, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding for your team, as well as spotting promising research talent
- Consistent track record of effectively managing people, including developing talent on your teams and recruiting a diverse team that reflects our learners
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills that lead to effective and concrete output
- Experience defining and influencing product strategy
- An understanding and appreciation for the accurate application of data and metrics in UX Research
- Attention to detail and a focus on excellence
Exceptional candidates will have...
- A strong appreciation for and experience working closely with Product Design, Design Operations, and Product Management
- Worked at a company with very high design standards
- Experience managing both quantitative and qualitative UX Researchers
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $183,600 - open. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
We are looking for a mixed-method research leader to run the UX Research function — bringing vision, empathy, and product experience to our growing function, to help ensure Duolingo builds thoughtful products that learners around the world need and love.
This role reports to the VP of Design as a member of the Design team, the instrumental creative partner in most projects at Duolingo—from our mobile apps and website to the brand voice and email newsletters, and even community events. At Duolingo, we take pride in and agonize over crafting a user-friendly (and fun) experience for everyone.
You will...
- Grow and lead a talented, diverse, inclusive team of UX Researchers and leaders who consistently deliver high-quality products
- Mentor and develop the skills, talents, and careers of the UX Researchers and UX Research Managers on your team, coaching them to success and impact
- Collaborate closely with leaders in other functions (Product and Engineering) to ensure that product areas are both planning well and hitting their metrics
- Set the vision for how UX Research continues to be a trusted and strategic partner for important company, product, and design decisions
- Be a tireless advocate for research influence and research priorities
- Build a thriving culture where UX Researchers do high-quality work and uphold our outstanding product experience
- Design and scale the organization, partnering closely with Leadership and Recruiting on headcount budgeting and forecasting
You have...
- 5+ years of experience as a people manager at a similarly fast paced or later-stage tech company with experience managing managers
- Experience sourcing, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding for your team, as well as spotting promising research talent
- Consistent track record of effectively managing people, including developing talent on your teams and recruiting a diverse team that reflects our learners
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills that lead to effective and concrete output
- Experience defining and influencing product strategy
- An understanding and appreciation for the accurate application of data and metrics in UX Research
- Attention to detail and a focus on excellence
Exceptional candidates will have...
- A strong appreciation for and experience working closely with Product Design, Design Operations, and Product Management
- Worked at a company with very high design standards
- Experience managing both quantitative and qualitative UX Researchers
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $183,600 - open. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
Craft experiences that excite our learners to work toward their goals every day.
With over 500 million learners, Duolingo is the world’s most popular education app — but how can we make sure they stay committed to learning every day? Enter content design!
As a senior-level content designer within Duolingo's Growth area, you’ll drive the messaging, content strategy, and naming for experiences that keep our learners coming back. From collaborating on features like Daily Quests to writing our (in)famous practice reminders, you’ll craft some of Duolingo’s most beloved user experiences.
You’ll work with autonomy and focus on a few projects at a time and drive their content strategy forward. If you like running experiments and sharing insights so your wins can have a greater impact, this is a good role for you. No “sprinkling copy magic” here.
Do you like games? Us too! You’ll be encouraged to take inspiration from mobile games, experimenting with new ways to hold our learners’ interest like the best games do.
This role reports to the Senior Manager, Content Designer as a member of the Content Design team. We sit within the Design org, the instrumental creative partner in most projects at Duolingo. At Duolingo, we take pride in making learning fun and effective for everyone, and your work will play a meaningful role in helping us achieve our mission.
You will...
- Craft content experiences that champion our learners
- Partner with product designers and product managers to turn product opportunities into successful features and interaction designs
- Communicate Growth features and functionality by talking up to learners and helping them understand and use the app
- Write our (in)famous push notifications, occasionally ghostwriting for Duo the owl and world characters like Lily
- Develop ways to scale copy across the Growth area, such as maintaining content style guides
- Make hypotheses about copy and run experiments
- Work with our localization team to ensure A+ translation
You have...
- The heart of a storyteller and the brain of a strategist
- A portfolio with UX writing samples
- 5+ years crafting content for a consumer app
- A gift for expressing complicated things in plain language
- Experience taking a leadership stance, whether in title or behavior
- Experience writing copy for multilingual audiences
- Confidence presenting your work
- The ability to work from Pittsburgh, PA
Outstanding candidates will have...
- Experience developing content guidelines within a design system
- Curiosity about visual design
- Experience developing new and novel content models
- Experience collaborating with translators
- A background in mobile gaming (being a gamer counts!)
Please include a link to your portfolio showcasing relevant work samples. A portfolio submission is mandatory for consideration of your candidacy.
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $134,000 - $247,500. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
You’ll elevate the way we use art and animation to make our products more engaging, immersive, and interactive.
This role reports to the Senior Art Manager as a member of the Design Studio team and partners closely with our Product, Design, Systems, and Engineering teams. At Duolingo, we take pride in our craft and agonize over high-quality design with a user-friendly (and fun) experience for everyone.
You Will...
- Test, learn, and promote new tools and technologies to further gamification and interactivity in our products
- Collaborate with artists, product teams, and engineers to understand creative and product decisions and devise technical solutions that propel them forward confidently
- Set up state machines, build character rigs, debug tool issues, and animate
- Quickly create prototypes to test ideas, mechanics, and tool capabilities
- Share knowledge and best practices with and mentor artists
- Get consensus when technical recommendations impact other teams
- Complete work within production timelines and communicate needed adjustments to schedules with management
- Maintain professionalism in a fast paced and dynamic work environment
You Have...
- Experience delivering delightful visuals while adhering to performance constraints, reducing technical complexity while still hitting MVP requirements
- A firm understanding of current and next-gen art techniques
- The principles of design and animation down
- A minimum of 5 years experience in a Technical Art role (rigging, technical animation, scripting gameplay, state machines, etc.)
- Experience succinctly communicating trade-offs, ideas, and recommendations to managers, engineers, and artists
- A portfolio that demonstrates your prototyping savvy
- A Technical Artist demo reel that is no more than 2 minutes long
- A reel breakdown calling out your work in the reel
- The ability to relocate to Pittsburgh, PA
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- Proficiency in Python, C++, or similar scripting languages
- Experience writing plugins, scripts, and tools
- Experience working at a small game studio, VFX house, or tech start-up
- Experience with interactive animation for mobile content
- Experience with Rive
- General 3D Skills like modeling, texturing, rigging, and animating
- An understanding of game design principles and player experience.
- Experience with Maya, Toonboom Harmony, or similar tools
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $107,000 - $201,100. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
As an Engineering Manager, you will lead a team that works on making key subscription features for Duolingo Max, our highest subscription tier. You and your team will work directly with AI technologies such as LLMs to develop features like Explain-My-Answer and Lesson Coach to increase their usefulness and delight. By increasing the value of subscription features, you and your team will broaden our subscriber base of over 5 million subscribers and have direct bottom-line business impact. This work is highly visible to our subscribers and highly impactful to our business.
You Will...
- Define strategies and roadmap for features for our highest subscription tier
- Shape key decisions about architecture and implementation of scalable and high quality engineering solutions
- Drive the planning, execution and success of elegant technical projects
- Lead a team of software engineers to deliver new subscription features that make a large impact on the growth of our subscriber base
You Have...
- Experience in developing and leading a software engineering team and setting technical direction
- Proven track record as an effective people manager with experience in mentoring and coaching team members
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- Extensive experience in fast-growing, consumer-facing, data-driven companies, ideally in the domain of monetization technology
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $174,900 - $335,600. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
As an Engineering Manager, you will lead a team that works on making key subscription features for Duolingo Max, our highest subscription tier. You and your team will work directly with AI technologies such as LLMs to develop features like Explain-My-Answer and Lesson Coach to increase their usefulness and delight. By increasing the value of subscription features, you and your team will broaden our subscriber base of over 5 million subscribers and have direct bottom-line business impact. This work is highly visible to our subscribers and highly impactful to our business.
You Will...
- Define strategies and roadmap for features for our highest subscription tier
- Shape key decisions about architecture and implementation of scalable and high quality engineering solutions
- Drive the planning, execution and success of elegant technical projects
- Lead a team of software engineers to deliver new subscription features that make a large impact on the growth of our subscriber base
You Have...
- Experience in developing and leading a software engineering team and setting technical direction
- Proven track record as an effective people manager with experience in mentoring and coaching team members
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- Extensive experience in fast-growing, consumer-facing, data-driven companies, ideally in the domain of monetization technology
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $174,900 - $335,600. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
As an Engineering Manager, you will lead a team that works on making social features for the Duolingo app and growing their adoption. You will own key features like avatars, user profiles, and the friend network, and you will own broadening the usage of social features to our 72M monthly active users. Staying motivated is key to learning -- your team will tackle this via fun and engaging features where learners interact with their friends. This work is highly visible to our learners, involves making fun and beloved features, and has direct impact on the top-line Daily Active Users metric.
You Will...
- Define strategies and roadmap for social features used across Duolingo learning apps
- Shape key decisions about architecture and implementation of scalable and high quality engineering solutions
- Drive the planning, execution and success of elegant technical projects
- Lead a team of software engineers to deliver new social features that make a large impact on the growth of Duolingo user base
You Have...
- Experience in developing and leading a software engineering team and setting technical direction
- Proven track record as an effective people manager with experience in mentoring and coaching team members
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- Extensive experience in fast-growing, consumer-facing, data-driven companies, ideally in the domain of social network technology
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $174,900 - $335,600. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
As an iOS engineer in the Learning R&D Area, you will develop next-generation education technology that changes how people around the world learn on their mobile devices. We’re looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas of computer science, including natural language processing, machine learning, large-scale system design, and iOS mobile app development.
The Learning R&D Area works on improving the learning experience of our users with new bets, technologies, and features, that fill the learning gaps in our product. Our goal is to make Duolingo the best way to level up your language skills, regardless of your proficiency level.
You will...
- Collaborate on software projects with product design and backend aspects
- Develop, release, and maintain native iOS applications, primarily in Swift
- Mentor and set technical direction for junior engineers across the company
You have...
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
- A solid foundation in computer science with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design
- Programming experience in Swift
Exceptional candidates will have...
- 5 years of programming experience in Swift
- Strong technical knowledge of iOS mobile application development for iPhone/iPad using Swift with Cocoa Touch and related frameworks
- Experience designing clean and maintainable APIs
- Experience with multithreaded programming
- Experience writing unit tests and testable code
- Knowledge of iOS SDK performance tools and optimization techniques
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $174,900 - $335,600. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
As an iOS engineer in the Learning R&D Area, you will develop next-generation education technology that changes how people around the world learn on their mobile devices. We’re looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas of computer science, including natural language processing, machine learning, large-scale system design, and iOS mobile app development.
The Learning R&D Area works on improving the learning experience of our users with new bets, technologies, and features, that fill the learning gaps in our product. Our goal is to make Duolingo the best way to level up your language skills, regardless of your proficiency level.
You will...
- Collaborate on software projects with product design and backend aspects
- Develop, release, and maintain native iOS applications, primarily in Swift
- Mentor and set technical direction for junior engineers across the company
You have...
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
- A solid foundation in computer science with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design
- Programming experience in Swift
Exceptional candidates will have...
- 5 years of programming experience in Swift
- Strong technical knowledge of iOS mobile application development for iPhone/iPad using Swift with Cocoa Touch and related frameworks
- Experience designing clean and maintainable APIs
- Experience with multithreaded programming
- Experience writing unit tests and testable code
- Knowledge of iOS SDK performance tools and optimization techniques
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $174,900 - $335,600. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
We are looking for an M.A. candidate specializing in teaching Japanese. Our ideal candidate has a passion for developing course content and curricula, and a combination of analytical and creative skills. At Duolingo, you will have an opportunity to apply your skills and knowledge in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, where you see the immediate impact of your work on millions of learners worldwide. This is a 12-week internship for summer 2024 (exact dates flexible).
More information on our University Programs can be found at university.duolingo.com
You Will...
- Work side by side with learning designers, project managers, and engineers to deliver high-quality course curricula and content for teaching Japanese
- Leverage generative AI for creating content that is fun, accessible, and targets Japanese learners at specific proficiency levels
- Review, edit, and proofread learning materials for our Japanese courses
You Have...
- Progress toward an M.A. You are currently pursuing a Master's degree in Japanese studies, applied linguistics, linguistics, or a related field. Your planned graduation date must be between December 2024 and May 2025.
- Teaching experience. You have experience teaching Japanese as an additional language, and you understand the difficulties of Japanese learners with different language backgrounds.
- Language expertise. You have full professional proficiency in Japanese.
- Analytical thinking. You can think about language in a structured and analytical way. For example, you excel at breaking down grammatical concepts into smaller parts for the purposes of teaching and assessing knowledge.
- Creativity. You think outside the box and have excellent intuitions about how to build content that is engaging to a wide range of learners.
- Excellent collaboration skills. You have outstanding interpersonal and communication skills. You give and receive feedback well, and you build and maintain strong professional relationships with colleagues.
- Operational focus. You are organized and efficient, and strive to continuously improve your workflow and processes.
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- Multilingual language background
- Experience developing pedagogical content or curriculum
Why you’ll love working here…
- Language-learning opportunities
- In-house breakfast and lunch options
- Company-wide Hackathon
- Generous paid time off and company holidays
- Frequent team dinners, monthly celebrations, social clubs, and so much more!
- Dedicated mentorship and colleagues who are both competent and caring
- Find out more by visiting our blog
We invest in and support our Duos! The hourly range for this internship is $33-$35.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
We are looking for an M.A. candidate specializing in teaching Korean. Our ideal candidate has a passion for developing course content and curricula, and a combination of analytical and creative skills. At Duolingo, you will have an opportunity to apply your skills and knowledge in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, where you see the immediate impact of your work on millions of learners worldwide. This is a 12-week internship for summer 2024 (exact dates flexible).
More information on our University Programs can be found at university.duolingo.com
You Will...
- Work side by side with learning designers, project managers, and engineers to deliver high-quality course curricula and content for teaching Korean
- Leverage generative AI for creating content that is fun, accessible, and targets Korean learners at specific proficiency levels
- Review, edit, and proofread learning materials for our Korean courses
You Have...
- Progress toward an M.A. You are currently pursuing a Master's degree in Korean studies, applied linguistics, linguistics, or a related field. Your planned graduation date must be between December 2024 and May 2025.
- Teaching experience. You have experience teaching Korean as an additional language, and you understand the difficulties of Korean learners with different language backgrounds.
- Language expertise. You have full professional proficiency in Korean.
- Analytical thinking. You can think about language in a structured and analytical way. For example, you excel at breaking down grammatical concepts into smaller parts for the purposes of teaching and assessing knowledge.
- Creativity. You think outside the box and have excellent intuitions about how to build content that is engaging to a wide range of learners.
- Excellent collaboration skills. You have outstanding interpersonal and communication skills. You give and receive feedback well, and you build and maintain strong professional relationships with colleagues.
- Operational focus. You are organized and efficient, and strive to continuously improve your workflow and processes.
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- Multilingual language background
- Experience developing pedagogical content or curriculum
Why you’ll love working here…
- Language-learning opportunities
- In-house breakfast and lunch options
- Company-wide Hackathon
- Generous paid time off and company holidays
- Frequent team dinners, monthly celebrations, social clubs, and so much more!
- Dedicated mentorship and colleagues who are both competent and caring
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We invest in and support our Duos! The hourly range for this internship is $33-$35.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
We are looking for a world-class specialist in teaching Math who has experience working across different educational settings. Our ideal candidate has strong organizational skills, can build effective and engaging learning experiences and course content, and understands the unique challenges of digital education. You will join our team of course designers and help support our efforts to deliver the best education in the world through evidence-based practices. Join Duolingo to feel empowered as an educator, impacting millions of learners.
You Will...
- Use your curriculum design and pedagogical expertise to create the curriculum and internal pedagogical resources for Duolingo courses teaching Math to children and adults
- Use your knowledge of online and app-based learning to create content for various features spanning implicit and explicit Math teaching
- Use your experience with a range of learners and contexts to elevate the end to end product development for a better digital math learning experience
- Help develop and implement efficient processes for scaling the creation of app-based math educational content
- If needed, help recruit, train, and supervise freelance course content creators
- Help communicate Duolingo’s teaching methodology to a wider audience
You Have...
- Teaching experience. You have at least 4 years of experience, with 2 years teaching math in a K-12 setting, and at least 1 year in a school or district math leadership role, possibly providing professional development for teachers.
- Pedagogical expertise. You are familiar with external standards for teaching Math (e.g. CCSS, NCTM mathematical practices), and can design course curricula that effectively scaffold the learning experience for learners with varying backgrounds.
- Analytical thinking. You can think about math in an analytical way. For example, you excel at breaking down mathematical concepts into smaller parts for the purposes of teaching and assessing knowledge.
- Math pedagogical content knowledge. You have deep pedagogical content knowledge in math, with familiarity of how different countries teach math concepts.
- Strong communication. You have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Operational focus. You are organized and efficient, and strive to continuously improve your workflow and processes.
Requirements:
- MA (or equivalent) in Math education, education, psychology or a related field
- Ability to work full-time from or relocate to New York City, NY
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- Experience designing standards-aligned mathematics curricula for online or app-based learning
- Experience managing people and projects
- More than four years of experience teaching math
- School, area, or district math leadership experience
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $99,200 - $205,700. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
Lead our engagement with key government partners around the world to help enable our mission to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available.
As head of government affairs you will drive our efforts to engage with governments to create a regulatory environment where we can accomplish our goals. You will help us build relationships with key decision makers, monitor regulatory developments, help us decide what are the best and most appropriate actions to take to help influence legislation that affects us and also provide us valuable input on what governmental and regulatory considerations we should take into account when making decisions about our products and services.
You Will...
- Develop and implement a comprehensive government affairs strategy for our key jurisdictions (UK, AU, CA, US and China) with a particular focus on immigration, education, and AI.
- Identify opportunities and challenges that may impact Duolingo's operations and sales channels, and collaborate with internal teams to influence public policies and participate in relevant government processes.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with key partners, including government agencies, industry associations, NGOs, and other relevant bodies.
- Be prepared to handle any government-related crisis situations that may arise. Develop contingency plans and communicate with internal and external partners during critical situations.
You Have...
- Demonstrated executive level experience (dealing directly with C-level stakeholders) in government affairs, public policy, or government relations in our key jurisdictions.
- Proven understanding of the administrative state and how to impact it through political and policymaking processes. Shown ability to navigate sophisticated government structures and build effective relationships with key decision-makers.
- Strong advocacy and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Ability to articulate complicated issues and represent Duolingo's interests persuasively to various parties.
- Consistent record of developing and driving successful government affairs strategies that align with our objectives.
- Outstanding problem-solving skills, good judgment, and the ability to make well-informed decisions in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Outstanding Candidates Will Have...
- Past experience in government procurement for new and innovative products, particularly in the United Kingdom, Australia and/or Canada.
- Past experience in immigration
- Experience advising senior technology executives on engaging with the Chinese government
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $170,500 - $359,300. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
This role reports to the Creative Director of Brand & Marketing as a member of the Global Brand Creative Marketing team, the instrumental partner in all marketing projects at Duolingo. As we scale marketing design & creative teams, projects and campaigns- there’s a need to develop content that allows us to reach more learners through well-crafted A+ iconic-brand work. —At Duolingo, we take pride in and agonize over design and craft to deliver a friendly (and fun) experience for everyone at every touchpoint.
You Will...
- Implement design and content needs for a variety of branded marketing content including seasonal social-first campaigns, performance marketing, newsletters, social reactive content, and partnerships collateral.
- Design, experiment and test creative content across performance marketing including App store optimization and systems.
- Closely collaborate with our Design Studio of illustrators, designers and animators to bring a cohesive brand to the world across all marketing touchpoints with the utmost attention to craft and detail. This includes illustrative, typographic and design compositional craft, and motion graphics.
- Scale the brands guidelines and content clearly, concisely, and fearlessly through existing content and pushing the barriers of where we will be next.
- Provide design feedback and guidance to illustrators, internal teams as well as partner vendors, agencies on local and global marketing initiatives when needed.
- Partner with other cross functional teams such as PR, original content, Product, and community teams to creatively scale out brand moments through content.
- Actively seek and openly receive feedback for your work; Give and solicit feedback and constantly strive for excellence.
You Have...
- Proven ability as a brand designer with several years' experience either agency, brand or both.
- Experience in creating content that can span from a social post to an integrated campaign with multiple touchpoints.
- Out of this world attention to detail and design craft.
- Experience in internalizing brand guidelines, and strategically adapting it to endless touchpoints and content. Ability to collaborate with various creative types and minds.
- Experience in working with illustrative and animated content and how best to adapt creative to integrated marketing collateral.
- Opportunity oriented, self-motivated, proactive and doesn't wait to be told what to do.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as forward-thinking creative and critical thinking skills, all with a good sense of humor
- An acute self-awareness and deep empathy for both potential learners and the team’s goals
- Experience in adapting creative concepts to other languages and markets.
- Proficient experience designing and crafting with a range of programs including the Adobe Design Suite, Figma, as well as After Effects is a requirement.
- A portfolio site with samples of work along with descriptions of what you contributed to the project.
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- Created and implemented award winning brand or marketing design work which has been recognized by industry leaders.
- Had previously published and or featured work either in esteemed publications or received press for personal projects.
- Ability to work with generative AI tools for concepts and execution.
- Working proficiency in more than one language, ideally Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, or Portuguese.
- A passion for education, culture, humor and language.
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $79,200 - $169,500. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
Make the world’s most popular language-learning app famous in France
We are seeking an experienced, creative marketer to help us build awareness and accelerate our growth across France. As our resident expert on the market, you will use your skills including social media, influencer marketing, PR, and advertising to drive awareness, build a loved brand and bring new users to Duolingo.
Reporting to the Regional Marketing Director, you will partner closely with Global Marketing and Product teams in Pittsburgh, New York, and Country Marketing Managers around the world to find opportunities and come up with new, creative tactics and campaigns relevant to the French consumer.
We want a creative leader with deep consumer understanding and proven experience in devising campaigns that drive buzz and earned media with expertise in PR, Social and creative marketing. As a member of a geographically distributed organization, the ideal candidate will not only be an outstanding, self-motivated creative talent, but also a proactive and team-oriented communicator.
You Will...
- Leverage market insights to develop a marketing strategy to grow Duolingo’s awareness and consideration and brand love and expand the number of users in France
- Hire and lead agencies or contractors required to deliver the marketing plan
- Implement the plan with a focus on social media, partnerships, brand, acquisition campaigns and PR.
- Act as a local spokesperson sourcing and managing speaking opportunities in France for yourself and relevant executives
- Analyze the results of the local marketing efforts and adjust the plan
- Partner with Marketing and Product teams to develop localized product messaging and positioning for feature and product launches
You Have...
- Experience in conceiving, developing, and leading all aspects of Marketing and PR communication ideas throughout their full cycle
- Culturally clued up and immersed in trends in particular with Social Media. You understand what French consumers care about now and craft ideas that will capture attention.
- Track record of achieving great results with ideas rather than large budgets
- Storyteller, with writing skills and the creativity to build compelling customer-centric narratives
Requirements:
- 5+ years of consumer marketing experience
- Experience working as part of a remote team, building strong HQ relationships and influencing effectively for local market needs
- Proficient in French with excellent English speaking and writing skills
Outstanding Candidates Will Have...
- Passion for our mission to make high-quality language learning accessible to everyone
- Experience with mobile apps and subscription services
- Experience successfully scaling international brands in France
- Proficient in a 3rd language
Please note that this is a remote position based in France. If you're passionate about marketing and excited about the opportunity to shape Duolingo's growth in France, we'd love to hear from you!
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
We are seeking a highly motivated and expert Product Marketing Director to join our global Marketing team.
As our first Product Marketing hire, you will have the exciting opportunity to build the Product Marketing function at Duolingo working cross-functionally with Product, Design, and Marketing. You will play a critical role in driving the success of our learning products by developing compelling product narratives both in and out of the app.
You Will...
- Develop and implement comprehensive product marketing strategies to drive user acquisition, engagement, and retention for Duolingo's learning products.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, engineering, and marketing, to ensure successful product launches with a clear and cohesive marketing plan.
- Conduct consumer research and competitive analysis to inform the value proposition development of new products and features.
- Develop and execute go-to-market plans for new product launches, including positioning, messaging, and promotional strategies.
- Collaborate with the marketing and design team to develop high-impact marketing campaigns, including in-app communication, ASO, social media, email marketing, and content marketing.
- Track and analyze campaign performance, providing actionable insights and recommendations for optimization.
You Have...
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
- Proven experience in product marketing, preferably in consumer technology with a consistent record of developing and implementing successful product marketing programs.
- Strong understanding of the mobile app market and experience marketing consumer-facing digital products.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create compelling narratives and effectively present ideas.
- Ability to use insights, data, and statistical analyses to drive marketing decisions and optimize campaigns.
- Experience working in cross-functional teams and leading multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and collaborate optimally at all levels of the organization.
- Passion for education, language learning, and Duolingo's mission.
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $130,500 - $264,400. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
Are you a curious art director who has passion for developing well crafted content and global ideas that are part of culture? With your conceptual ideas and scalable craft mastery, you will help ensure we deliver world-class creative work, and help keep Duolingo top of mind. This role will work closely with our global marketing team; social content team; and external creative partners.
You Will...
- Partner with creative, social, design and marketing teams to concept strategic buzzworthy earned media ideas at an industry winning level.
- Generate ideas from a single social media post to implementing a local or global marketing campaign across multiple touchpoints and languages.
- Collaborate with illustrators, designers and animators to bring a cohesive brand experience to the world across all marketing touchpoints.
- Develop & experiment creative content across social media, campaigns, partnership collateral and new things we haven’t developed yet.
- Partner with other teams to scale brand moments and constantly strive for excellence.
- Provide creative direction to teams, country managers, partner vendors, and agencies on local and global initiatives.
You Have...
- Proven ability as an awarded creative with experience in either agency, brand or ideally both.
- Portfolio that includes digital, real-time & multi-medium campaigns.
- Proven ability to take a trending moment in culture and turn it into a moment of attention for a brand.
- Ability to work in high-level content strategy and hands-on design tasks with extreme attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, forward-thinking creative, proactivity and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in the Adobe Suite, Figma and knowledge in motion & video editing is a requirement.
- Ability to lead your own projects with autonomy.
Outstanding Candidates Will Have...
- Produced Industry award winning brand creative work.
- Working proficiency in more than one language.
- A passion for education, memes, culture, and language.
Please include a link to your portfolio showcasing relevant work samples. A portfolio submission is mandatory for consideration of your candidacy.
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $101,800 - $207,900. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
We are seeking a creative Social Media Content Manager to create video content for Duolingo’s social media presence on YouTube Shorts, TikTok, and Instagram Reels. As a core member of our growing marketing team, you are someone who lives on the For You Page and loves creating content that engages, entertains, and inspires.
The ideal candidate is highly creative and self-motivated, has excellent communication skills, and collaborates well with others.
What you’ll do…
- Create entertaining, iconic content for Duolingo’s social media that people want to share
- Work on crafting fun, educational content that helps further our mission of developing the best education in the world and making it accessible
- Conceptualize, script, produce, and shoot short-form video content for our social channels, primarily TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube
- Work on large-scale content campaigns ranging from content with creators, to scripted content with our animated characters
- Work cross-functionally to help promote different product features, launches and initiatives like podcasts, course updates, and HR initiatives
- Evolve our short-form video strategy with an eye towards quantitative analysis: run lots of content experiments and iterate on the ones that work.
What we’re looking for…
- 2-3 years social media experience at major brand or organization
- Video production experience – you’re intimately familiar with in-app creator tools across social platforms and know your way around a video editing software like Adobe Premiere
- In-tune with social trends, even before they hit; ability to respond ASAP to trends/memes to capitalize on those opportunities
- Solid interpersonal skills and passion for engaging with our social media communities
- Ability to relocate to and work in Pittsburgh, PA
Exceptional Candidates:
- Are proficient in multiple languages
- Can dance in a mascot suit
Please include a link to your portfolio showcasing relevant work samples. A portfolio submission is mandatory for consideration of your candidacy.
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $134,000 - $247,500. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
Make the world’s most popular language-learning app famous in Japan!
We are seeking a Social Media Manager to lead our social media efforts in our Japan market. You’ll own our social outcomes in Japan and collaborate with our global social media manager on our global channels. As a core member of our growing marketing team, you are someone who has a deep understanding of social media, is comfortable with video production & editing, and spends a lot of time on your social platform.
Reporting to the Director of Country Marketing for Japan, you will partner closely with Global Marketing in Pittsburgh, New York, and Country Marketing Managers around the world to find opportunities and come up with new, creative tactics and campaigns relevant to the Japanese consumer.
The ideal candidate is highly creative and self-motivated, has excellent communication skills, and collaborates well with others.
You Will...
- Work closely with our Director of Country Marketing to define success on social on Japan market, making sure we have the right resource set up and the most impactful channels
- Lead our social agency relationships in Japan, helping to up-level our social strategy and making sure we’re creating impactful content that people want to share
- Develop social-first campaigns in Japan that further our iconic brand and grow social reach in collaboration with Director of Country Marketing and our agency partners
- Collaborate and educate our agencies on social standard process, further developing existing platforms like Twitter and TikTok
- Evolve our social strategy in Japan with an eye towards quantitative analysis: run lots of content experiments and iterate on the ones that work.
- Work on large-scale global content campaigns ranging from individual creator collaborations, to multi-channel campaigns
- Build and maintain relationships with top performing social influencers across different industries including education, travel, lifestyle, fashion and sports
You Have...
- Culturally clued up and immersed in trends in particular with Social Media. You understand what Japanese consumers care about and craft ideas that collect attention.
- Track record of achieving phenomenal results with ideas rather than large budgets
- Storyteller, with writing skills and the creativity to build compelling customer-centric narratives
Requirements:
- 3-5 years social experience, ideally working with big brands
- Deep knowledge of TikTok, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
- Experience in content creation, especially with native social tools
- Proficient in Japanese with excellent English speaking and writing skills
Outstanding Candidates Will Have...
- Passion for our mission to make high-quality language learning accessible to everyone
- Experience with mobile apps and subscription services
- Have experience in crisis management
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Because Duolingo intends to require all employees to return to work from an office, all employees will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and have received any booster doses as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to remain employed unless they have an exemption to vaccination pursuant to a required reasonable accommodation. This is so that our employees feel safe in the office.
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Do you have a love for corporate mascots and a soft spot for dealing with drama? Can you handle the sassy, unhinged, and downright extravagant lifestyle of Duo the Owl? If so, we've got the dream opportunity for you. Duolingo is seeking a fearless and talented Owl Trainer to join our team.
We're on a mission to make education free, fun, and effective for all. Now we’re looking for a professional Owl Trainer to offer emotional guidance, support, and stability to our mascot Duo. Help us channel Duo’s bottomless energy into positive experiences for our global community. This is your chance to make the world a better place!
Your Role:
As Duo's Owl Trainer, you'll work closely with him to:
- Manage his daily schedule, including coordinating luxury swimwear fittings, Nobu meals, and transcendental meditation sessions
- Act as a liaison between Duo the Owl and staff, resolving "creative differences" and preventing any toxic team dynamics
- Organize and clean Duo’s executive office, which may entail sanitizing the walls to remove any stains or blemishes
- Give Duo a weekly birdbath using individual evian® water bottles (330mL)
- Ensure all legal matters are handled with utmost discretion and professionalism
You Have:
- A willingness to sign a non-disclosure agreement regarding any and all incidents
- A degree in avian psychology or in a bird-related field, such as ornithology, bird training, or wildlife rehabilitation
- 5+ years of experience in a similar position
- Crisis management expertise with a proven track record of handling situations like wardrobe malfunctions and unsavory allegations
- Strong negotiation skills, but not too strong though
Exceptional Candidates Will Have:
- A passion for education, Dua Lipa, and the Duolingo mission
- A sense of comfort and ease while navigating legal “gray areas”
- Ability to work under high pressure and extremely unrealistic deadlines
- Prior background working with mascots, clowns, influencers turned DJs, influencers turned actors, or other non-traditional clients
- 30+ years of experience in an identical position
If the challenge of training our lovable green owl appeals to you, and you’d like to be contacted about other jobs at Duolingo that are actually real, fill out our general interest form below. We need your help…please help us.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
- Have you led operations for truly outstanding office environments that deliver unique experiences and reflect values? Do you love to bring people together to achieve great things? Are you excited by ideas about how to innovate workplaces for the future? We’re looking for a Senior Manager of Workplace, who will lead the strategic and tactical operations of our office environments at Headquarters.
You Will...
- Lead all aspects of office operations - For our growing Pittsburgh headquarters which is spread across two buildings. You will be responsible for the day-to-day physical operations of these spaces, delivering high quality workplace experiences for employees and visitors that reflects Duolingo’s values. You will manage local vendor teams while collaborating cross-functionally with Duos to ensure exceptional service and hospitality that exceed expectations for a collaborative, fast-growing tech company. You will support company initiatives, including employee events, customer events, and new hire onboarding.
- Lead office initiatives and projects - You will support tenant improvement projects with outside parties. You will collaborate with workplace peers, Site Leads, and Design Studio teams while leading office moves and local space strategy.
- Manage others - You will directly lead a diverse mix of local third party providers such as food services, security and facilities. You will establish and maintain positive relationships with these providers to ensure their productivity and engagement for Duolingo. You will identify staffing gaps or opportunities needed to meet future workplace goals.
- Own workplace experience strategy - You will be a champion of the company’s employee workplace experience, bringing thought leadership to the challenges we face and innovative solutions that fit with company culture. You will help craft Duolingo’s roadmap for global workplace experience.
You Have...
- 7+ years of dynamic experience leading outstanding, modern office environments with demonstrated success on employee experience
- Strength in leading teams - you extract great outcomes from people who like to work with you.
- Demonstrated experience identifying, partnering with, and leading a variety of outsourced providers.
- Ability to scope and complete projects and uplift processes, including those that are new, nebulous, and constantly iterating.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with diverse audiences, from external providers to global employees, from senior leaders to day porter staff.
- Collaboration and resilience to drive iterative, cross-functional change in a high-growth environment.
- Foresight to strategize the future of our workplace footprint with design solutions to scale.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, architecture, engineering, or a related field.
- Ability to work full-time from or relocate to Pittsburgh, PA, and work in our office HQ five days per week.
- Ability to travel up to 15% of the time to office locations globally
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- Experience at a collaborative, growing tech company
- Workplace operational experience
- An eye for interior office design and tenant improvements
- Passion for language learning or education
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
We’re looking for someone to build Duolingo’s engine to develop our talent at all levels! This is a great opportunity for someone who knows learning and development and thrives in a fast-growing tech environment where we value our people. You will work closely with our People team; employees, managers, and leaders across the company; and external providers. Are you passionate about helping people find the right culture fit? Do you love building high-performing teams? So do we!
You will...
- Scale and run Duolingo’s performance management and continuous feedback processes
- Lead the design, measurement, iteration and deployment of Duolingo’s core learning and development portfolio, including but not limited to onboarding, leadership development and professional development programs
- Partner with People Business Partners, Compensation & Benefits and Talent Acquisition to create an integrated talent management strategy in support of our company strategy and business goals
- Partner with the business and People Business Partners to provide expert guidance on function-specific capability building and learning and development needs
- Manage Duolingo’s learning and performance technology systems
- Lead a team and grow it over time
You have...
- Outstanding ability to craft talent development solutions that are effective, but also pragmatic, consistent with company culture, and scalable
- Exceptional ability to lead and execute company-wide people programs independently, both yourself and through delegating
- Exceptional project management skills with the ability to handle multiple initiatives simultaneously
- Analytical mindset with data driven decision-making capabilities
- Proven ability to communicate about talent development in a way that resonates with a diverse set of audiences (non-experts, company-wide and executive-level, globally, etc.) in a variety of settings and channels
- Collaboration and resilience to drive iterative, cross-functional change in a high-growth environment
- Ability to work full-time from or relocate to Pittsburgh, PA
- Bachelor’s degree or higher and 10+ years of relevant professional experience
Exceptional candidates will have...
- Experience with the leading talent development approaches and technologies for the tech industry
- Experience managing people and leading teams
- Passion for language learning or education
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $116,600 - $284,800. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
This role reports to a Product Design Manager as a member of the Design team, the instrumental creative partner in most projects at Duolingo—from our mobile apps and website to the brand voice and email newsletters, and even community events. At Duolingo, we take pride in and agonize over crafting a user-friendly (and fun) experience for everyone.
Will you join us on our mission?
You will...
- Work on the user experience across Monetization features within the Duolingo language app
- Play a leadership role on the Monetization design team
- Work collaboratively with designers and artists to build upon and expand the Duolingo design language
- Partner with engineers and product managers to define both the long-term strategy and the short-term tactics for our products
- Sometimes work on very broadly defined, loose concepts, and sometimes on narrowly defined, tactical features
- Work in a highly energetic fashion with the design and product teams
- Consider all parts when crafting the experience: from copy to animation to business impact
You have...
- An online portfolio with mobile app or web design samples
- Design experience in a consumer application, product, or software role
- A desire to strive for excellence in your work until all details are attended to
- The ability to explain your work, process, and decisions and seek feedback to help you produce your best work
Outstanding candidates will have...
- Experience with managing early-career designers and an interest in developing design talent
- Have worked at a high-paced tech start-up
- Illustration and/or animation skill-set
- Experience participating in or leading user research sessions
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $174,900 - $335,600. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
This role reports to a Product Design Manager as a member of the Design team, the instrumental creative partner in most projects at Duolingo—from our mobile apps and website to the brand voice and email newsletters, and even community events. At Duolingo, we take pride in and agonize over crafting a user-friendly (and fun) experience for everyone.
Will you join us on our mission?
You will...
- Work on the user experience across Monetization features within the Duolingo language app
- Play a leadership role on the Monetization design team
- Work collaboratively with designers and artists to build upon and expand the Duolingo design language
- Partner with engineers and product managers to define both the long-term strategy and the short-term tactics for our products
- Sometimes work on very broadly defined, loose concepts, and sometimes on narrowly defined, tactical features
- Work in a highly energetic fashion with the design and product teams
- Consider all parts when crafting the experience: from copy to animation to business impact
You have...
- An online portfolio with mobile app or web design samples
- Design experience in a consumer application, product, or software role
- A desire to strive for excellence in your work until all details are attended to
- The ability to explain your work, process, and decisions and seek feedback to help you produce your best work
Outstanding candidates will have...
- Experience with managing early-career designers and an interest in developing design talent
- Have worked at a high-paced tech start-up
- Illustration and/or animation skill-set
- Experience participating in or leading user research sessions
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $174,900 - $335,600. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
But we’ve got a lot more left to do — and that's where you come in!
We are passionate about educating our users, making fact-based decisions, and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. We offer meaningful work, limitless learning opportunities, and collaboration with thoughtful peers. Come brighten your life and over half a billion more!
We’re looking for an experienced mobile gaming Product Manager to work on an extraordinary Growth team with a world-changing mission. You’ll invent and work on fun gamified features that drive retention and engagement.
Responsibilities:
- Work with executive leadership to drive product strategy for a key team in the Growth Area
- Drive product features through their entire creative cycle: ideation, specification, development, release, analysis, and iteration
- Perform qualitative and quantitative research to explore and validate feature ideas
- Partner with product designers to ensure a fun and delightful user experience in our product
- Work with engineers to help guide feature development
- Perform experiment analysis on features and find opportunities for optimization
- Define your key performance indicator(s) which drive user growth, and achieve them!
Requirements:
- 2-4 years product management experience in mobile gaming, with a proven track record
- A desire to make the world a better place through technology and education
- Ability to apply user insights, data, and statistical analyses to inform decisions
- An instinct for creating simple and intuitive user experiences
- Demonstrated ability to be resourceful, curious, and innovative
- Experience leading projects and teams
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business, Design, Psychology, or equivalent
Exceptional candidates will have:
- Advanced degree in Business, Computer Science, Design, Psychology, or equivalent
- Extensive experience in fast-growing, consumer-facing mobile games that have a strong IAP and/or subscription growth.
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $124,400 - $227,100. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
Application Deadline: December 5, 2023 | Interviews to be conducted in January 2024
What you’ll do...
- Own a specific feature of the app, seeing it through the entire product development cycle: ideation, specification, development, release, analysis, and iteration
- Conduct research, analyze market trends and data and develop a product roadmap for a key component of Duolingo’s business (past projects include: teaching Asian languages better, exploring strategy for emerging markets, and product improvements to disrupt offline learning)
- Work closely with UI/UX designers to ensure an excellent user experience
- Work with engineers to help guide feature development
- Perform quantitative analysis on features’ performance and find opportunities for optimization
What we’re looking for…
- Currently pursuing an MBA degree graduating by Spring 2025.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Psychology, Design, Computer Science, or related field
- A desire to make the world a better place through technology and education
- Ability to utilize knowledge of user insights, data, and statistical analyses to inform decisions
- An instinct for creating simple and intuitive user experiences
- Proven ability to learn fast
- Demonstrated ability to be resourceful and innovative
- Experience leading projects and teams
- Professional experience as a PM or in highly related areas, such as software engineering, design, data analysis, language learning, or brand management.
Why you’ll love working here…
- Language learning opportunities
- Catered in-house lunches and breakfast
- Company-wide Hackathon
- PTO and company holidays
- Frequent company-wide dinners, monthly celebrations, social clubs, and so much more!
We invest in and support our Duos! The hourly range for this internship is $58-$60.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
We are looking for a product leader to work on an extraordinary Learning team with a world-changing mission. You will lead the product strategy and develop critical learning features to provide a more effective and engaging experience for our learners. If you love making a difference in the world through technology, this is the place for you.
Responsibilities:
- Work with executive leadership to drive the strategy for a key team in the Learning Area
- Drive product features through their entire creative cycle: ideation, specification, development, release, analysis, and iteration
- Perform qualitative and quantitative research to explore and validate feature ideas
- Partner with product designers to ensure a fun and delightful user experience
- Work with engineers to help guide feature development
- Perform experiment analysis on features and find opportunities for optimization
- Define your key performance indicator(s) which drive user growth, and achieve them!
Requirements:
- Experience generating outstanding results as a Product Manager at a software company
- A desire to make the world a better place through technology and education
- Ability to apply user insights, data, and statistical analyses to inform product decisions
- An instinct for creating simple and intuitive user experiences
- Demonstrated ability to be resourceful, curious, and innovative
- Experience leading projects and teams
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Psychology, or equivalent
Exceptional candidates will have:
- Advanced degree in Business, Computer Science, Design, or equivalent
- Extensive experience in fast-growing, consumer-facing, data-driven startups, ideally mobile app based.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
We are looking for an experienced, entrepreneurial-minded Product Manager who can push our product forward and values moving quickly. This job description represents different full-time roles across Duolingo.
Responsibilities:
- Drive product features through their entire creative cycle: ideation, specification, development, release, analysis, and iteration
- Establish the product vision and strategy for your product area, and build alignment across product teams, cross-functional partners, and leadership team
- Perform qualitative and quantitative research to explore and validate feature ideas
- Partner with product designers to ensure a fun and delightful user experience in our product
- Work with engineers to help guide feature development
- Perform experiment analysis on features and find opportunities for optimization
- Define your key performance indicator(s) that drive company goals, and achieve them!
Requirements:
- 4-6 years of product management experience with a proven track record
- A desire to make the world a better place through technology and education
- Ability to apply user insights, data, and statistical analyses to inform decisions
- An instinct for creating simple and intuitive user experiences
- Demonstrated ability to be resourceful, curious, and innovative
- Experience leading projects and teams
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business, Design, Psychology, or equivalent
Exceptional candidates will have:
- Advanced degree in Business, Computer Science, Design, Psychology, or equivalent
- Extensive experience in fast-growing, consumer-facing apps that have strong IAP and/or subscription growth.
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $148,800 - $274,600. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
Responsibilities:
- Work with executive leadership to drive product strategy for a key team in the Growth Area
- Drive product features through their entire creative cycle: ideation, specification, development, release, analysis, and iteration
- Perform qualitative and quantitative research to explore and validate feature ideas
- Partner with product designers to ensure a fun and delightful user experience in our product
- Work with engineers to help guide feature development
- Perform experiment analysis on features and find opportunities for optimization
- Define your key performance indicator(s) which drive user growth, and achieve them!
Requirements:
- Experience generating outstanding results as a Product Manager at a software company
- A desire to make the world a better place through technology and education
- Ability to apply user insights, data, and statistical analyses to inform decisions
- An instinct for creating simple and intuitive user experiences
- Demonstrated ability to be resourceful, curious, and innovative
- Experience leading projects and teams
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business, Design, Psychology, or equivalent
Exceptional candidates will have:
- Advanced degree in Business, Computer Science, Design, Psychology, or equivalent
- Extensive experience in fast-growing, consumer-facing, data-driven startups, ideally mobile app based.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
You Will...
- Own the delivery of strategic, high-impact cross-functional initiatives from conceptualization to launch
- Partner with functions across the company—such as engineering, QA, product management, and executive leadership—to ensure communication and alignment across teams and to further collaboration across functions
- Leverage deep technical expertise to develop detailed plans with key milestones and goals, identify and mitigate risks, solve for dependencies, remove impediments, and ensure timely and smooth project launches
- Identify issues impacting delivery efficiency company wide and quickly take action to resolve them, working collaboratively with leadership and other relevant partners
- Drive decisions when difficult tradeoffs must be made; serve as role model for navigating problems with analytical approach and calming demeanor
- Guide and train others on standard processes so that all product and engineering teams run more smoothly thanks to you, even when you are not involved day to day.
You Have...
- Experience working on commercial software products with an understanding of client-service architecture
- Proven track record to communicate technical issues effectively to technical and non-technical partners at different levels of the organization
- Proven ability to build and implement detailed plans accounting for ambiguity, dependencies, and technical complexity in an agile environment
- Flexibility to adjust plans based on new information without losing a beat and while keeping morale high
- Outstanding leadership and influence in a matrix environment
- Ability to operate effectively even with only high-level direction
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, start-up environment
- Demonstrated self-direction, with a desire both to learn new techniques and guide others
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as TPM, Engineering Lead, or Manager
- B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent degree or experience
- Ability to relocate to New York, NY
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- 10+ years of software engineering, systems engineering or similar experience, in addition to project/program management experience
- Deep experience with AWS
- Experience working with teams and technical projects distributed across the globe, including China
- Experience running projects that include machine learning and large datasets
- Experience articulating business questions, and using available data to find answers that translate into business recommendations
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $134,000 - $247,500. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
Deliver mission-critical technical projects that provide free learning experiences to millions around the globe
Duolingo is the most popular language learning application in the world, with over 500 million users. You’ll join Duolingo’s growing engineering organization to build and maintain Duolingo products and lead technical initiatives for the company overall.
You Will...
- Help to create processes that enable the delivery of strategic, high-impact cross-functional initiatives
- Partner with functions across the company--such as design, engineering, QA, product management, and executive leadership--to ensure communication and alignment across teams and to foster collaboration across stakeholders
- Learn best practices for developing detailed plans with key milestones and goals, identifying and mitigating risks, solving for dependencies, removing impediments, and ensuring timely and smooth project launches
- Learn how to identify issues impacting delivery efficiency and quickly take action to resolve them, working collaboratively with leadership and other relevant stakeholders
- Help to decide when difficult tradeoffs must be made; serve as role model for navigating problems with an analytical approach and calming demeanor
You Have...
- Experience working on software projects with an understanding of client-service architecture
- The ability to communicate technical issues effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- The ability to create and execute detailed plans accounting for ambiguity, dependencies, and technical complexity
- Flexibility to adjust plans based on new information without losing a beat and while keeping morale high
- Outstanding leadership and negotiation skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, start-up environment
- Demonstrated self-direction, with a desire both to learn new techniques and teach others
Requirements
- Graduating in Spring 2025, or sooner
- Pursuing a B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science or related technical field (i.e. math, physics or data science)
- Dedication to our mission of universally available education
- 12 weeks of consecutive availability
- Ability to relocate to Pittsburgh, PA
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- 0-1+ years of software engineering, systems engineering or similar experience, in addition to project/program management experience outside of a classroom setting
- Experience with Amazon Web Services (or similar cloud based web service providers)
- Experience working with teams and technical projects
- Experience articulating business questions, and using available data to find answers that translate into business recommendations
Why you’ll love working here…
- Language learning opportunities
- Catered in-house lunches and breakfast
- Company-wide Hackathon
- PTO and company holidays
- Frequent company-wide dinners, monthly celebrations, social clubs, and so much more!
We invest in and support our Duos! The hourly range for this internship is $44-$46.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
What you’ll do...
- Build systems to optimize our infrastructure use, and simplify the life of other Duolingo engineers
- Automate the deployment and management of Duolingo software services
- Monitor our infrastructure for performance anomalies
- Participate in weekly on-call rotations
- Streamline operational and development practices
- Analyze infrastructure costs and plan for future growth
What we’re looking for…
- Graduating in Spring 2025, or fall 2024
- Pursuing a B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science or related technical field
- Dedication to our mission of accessible education
- 12 week consecutive availability
- Ability to relocate to Pittsburgh, PA
Requirements:
- Experience with public cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
- Some familiarity with containerization runtimes (Docker, rkt)
- Scripting experience with Python or Bash
Exceptional Candidates:
- Experience managing SQL or no-SQL databases
Why you’ll love working here…
- Language learning opportunities
- Catered in-house lunches and breakfast
- Company-wide Hackathon
- PTO and company holidays
- Frequent company-wide dinners, monthly celebrations, social clubs, and so much more!
Deadline to apply: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
We invest in and support our Duos! The hourly range for this internship is $48-$50.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
What you’ll do...
- Build systems to optimize our infrastructure use, and simplify the life of other Duolingo engineers
- Automate the deployment and management of Duolingo software services
- Monitor our infrastructure for performance anomalies
- Participate in weekly on-call rotations
- Streamline operational and development practices
- Analyze infrastructure costs and plan for future growth
What we’re looking for…
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field by Spring 2024
- Dedication to our mission of accessible education
Requirements:
- Experience with public cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
- Some familiarity with containerization runtimes (Docker, rkt)
- Scripting experience with Python or Bash
Exceptional Candidates:
- Experience with SQL or no-SQL databases
Why you’ll love working here…
- Language learning opportunities
- Catered in-house lunches and breakfast
- Company-wide Hackathon
- PTO and company holidays
- Frequent company-wide dinners, monthly celebrations, social clubs, and so much more!
Deadline to apply: Tuesday, October 31, 2023
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $120,000 - $130,000. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
As an Engineer in the Infrastructure Platform area you will have direct impact on the work of our entire engineering organization, and will help ensure the reliability, scalability and performance of our products.
We have opportunities on two different teams:
- The Cloud Operations team is responsible for all of our infrastructure, and focuses primarily on making sure engineering teams have all the tools and support they need to build features our learners love. You will use and develop innovative tools to enable growth and stability across all Duolingo services and platforms. You will also act as an advisor for how to best apply these tools internally to accurately deploy, manage, monitor, and control the costs of production services.
- The Development Infrastructure team implements tools and processes to ensure the end-to-end experience of developing software at Duolingo is efficient, reliable and fun. You will work closely with our engineering teams to understand their workflows, improve and optimize our CI/CD infrastructure, and grow adoption of tools like GitHub Copilot, Codespaces and our services registry.
You Will...
- Design and implement tools that help engineering teams focus on shipping features, while making sure we build infrastructure that is cost-efficient, secure and reliable.
- Streamline operational and development practices in order to provide an effective self-service platform to other Duolingo engineers.
- Monitor our infrastructure and develop strategies to keep our costs within budget and manage our capacity.
You Have...
- Demonstrated expertise in problem solving and technical innovation.
- Technical experience in distributed systems, including: databases, caching, inter-service communication, networking, and cloud services.
- Excellent communication skills.
Requirements:
- Relevant work experience, including industry experience.
- Experience with one or more configuration management (Ansible, Puppet, Chef) or infrastructure management tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Familiarity with containerization runtimes (Docker, rkt)
- Functional knowledge of Linux system administration and automation
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- Extensive experience in fast-growing, consumer-facing, data-driven startups, ideally mobile app based.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field
- Experience running a large infrastructure on AWS or Google Cloud
We invest in and support our Duos! This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingo’s world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $148,800 - $274,600. Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
As an Android engineer on the China team, you will develop features to contribute to Duolingo's user growth and bring the best learning experience to millions of learners in China. We are looking for someone who is not only skilled in mobile development, but also excited to learn about and contribute to the backend. Our ideal candidate will be versatile, display leadership skills and be hardworking to tackle new problems across the full-stack as we continue to innovate. We take pride in offering equal opportunities for all our employees, regardless of their international backgrounds.
You Will...
- Collaborate with product managers and designers to drive both user and revenue growth.
- Skilled in developing, launching, and maintaining high-quality native Android applications.
- Proven track record to effectively manage project priorities, with a focus on delivering exceptional results.
You Have...
- Strong proficiencies in mobile Android development.
- Organizational skills to design, plan, prioritize, drive, and successfully launch technical projects.
- Mentorship skills and a desire to coach other teammates.
- Proficiencies in the dynamic Chinese Android ecosystem, with a strong understanding of its unique features and opportunities.
Exceptional Candidates Will Have...
- B.A./B.S. in Computer Science or a related field.
- Programming experience in Kotlin and Java; technical expertise in RxJava.
- Strong produce sense and user empathy.
- Proficient in both spoken and written English.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
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