Senior Software Engineer, iOS, Monetization

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About the role...

The Monetization Pillar focuses on Duolingos key business driverssubscriptions ads and in-app purchases. Our goal is to build the best premium experiences for our learners while ensuring the sustainability and success of our business model. As a senior iOS Engineer you will play an instrumental role in the strategic direction of Duolingo by developing and refining the methods that make our monetization efforts more effective and efficient. Youll work cross functionally with product design data science machine learning and ad operations.

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 Bachelors 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...

• Strong proficiency in Swift with proven ability to build and maintain production-level applications
• 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

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