Engineering Director, Long-Form Learning
Engineering Director, Long-Form Learning
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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
As an Engineering Director at Duolingo youll have the unique opportunity to shape the future of language learning by leading a talented team of engineers in developing innovative solutions. This role combines strategic thinking technical skill and team leadership requiring you to oversee project management drive technical direction and foster a culture of collaboration and growth
Long-form Learning Area
- Youll lead engineering for Duolingos Long-form Learning Area within our Language Learning Pillar focused on some of our most immersive and impactful language learning experiences that help millions of users achieve their language this role youll oversee the development of new long-form formats and the evolution of flagship products like DuoRadio Stories and the Learning Path. These experiences are designed to help millions of learners build real-world skills in speaking listening reading and writing.
You will...
- Supervise teams under the Long-form Learning Area to help drive strategies and roadmap
- Develop and manage other managers
- Balance ambitious 0->1 product innovations thoughtful iteration on existing features and engineering excellence work
- Provide guidance on scalable high-quality system design and technical decisions
- Collaborate with product managers learning scientists designers and other stakeholders
You have...
- Experience developing and leading software engineering teams and setting technical direction
- Consistent track record managing managers and mentoring technical leaders
- Extensive experience in rapid-growth consumer-facing data-driven companies
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in ambiguous fast-paced and unstructured settings
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
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.
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