Engineering Director, Duolingo Score
Engineering Director, Duolingo Score
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Job Description
Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. Its a big mission and thats where you come in!
At Duolingo youll join a team that cares about finding innovative solutions to complex technical problems running countless experiments (300 at a time!) with our massive user base to make data-driven decisions and educating our users and employees alike. Youll have limitless learning opportunities mentorship and collaboration with world-class minds and a variety of projects with large scopes while doing work thats both fun and meaningful.
Join our life-changing mission to develop education for our half a billion (and growing!) learners around the world.
About the role
- The Duolingo English Test (DET) is an alternative to traditional high-stakes testing through a Duolingo-style experience. Students interested in studying abroad can use our platform to certify their English and be accepted by 5000 higher education institutions worldwide. We make extensive use of AI and are always developing new security tools and proctoring technologies to enable students to take the test online on-demand anywhere in the world. In this role you will lead the DET engineering organization and work directly with the business units executive team to make sure we continue to scale the DETs success
You will...
- Define strategies and roadmap for your team
- 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 learning features that make a large impact on how well we teach languages
You have...
- Experience in developing and leading a software engineering team and setting technical direction
- Experience leading teams building ML/AI systems
- Proven track record as an effective manager of managers with experience in mentoring and coaching team members
- Extensive experience in fast-growing consumer-facing data-driven companies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Take a peek at how we care for our employees holistic well-being with our benefits here.
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 post a multi-level salary range for all of our roles.
This is not inclusive of the rest of our awesome portfolio that includes equity compensation and world-class benefits. Our salary ranges are the same for all US locations. Your recruiter can share more details about the range for a specific level during the hiring process. The actual salary within the range is determined by many factors including but not limited to skills experience education and internal equity.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees holistic well-being with our benefitshere.
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.
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 theDuolingo Applicant Privacy Notice.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
