Jobs at Duolingo

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Duolingo, the award‑winning language‑learning platform, builds mobile and web apps that use game‑based mechanics to teach over 30 languages. Since its 2011 launch, the company has leveraged AI to personalize lessons and has grown to more than 500 million users worldwide. Its headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, and a strong remote culture make it a high‑profile tech employer in the education technology sector.

Duolingo hires across engineering, data science, product management, UX/UI design, growth marketing, and community operations. Candidates can expect rigorous coding interviews for software roles, domain‑specific case studies for product managers, and portfolio reviews for designers. The firm emphasizes a collaborative culture, regular hackathons, and a commitment to open‑source contributions.

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Financial Planning and Analysis Associate, Expenses

Company: Duolingo

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Posted Nov 20, 2024

Duolingo is seeking a finance professional to join their FP&A team, supporting the company's mission of making education universally available. The role involves developing financial models, analyzing variances, and communicating insights to various teams for decision-making. The ideal candidate has 2-4 years of relevant experience, proficiency in Excel, and strong analytical skills. Additional experience with subscription business models, Workday Adaptive Planning, and public tech companies is a plus.

Senior Executive Assistant, Engineering

Company: Duolingo

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Posted Nov 19, 2024

Duolingo is seeking a Senior Executive Assistant to support its Engineering leaders. The role involves providing administrative support, planning events, and conducting travel planning. The ideal candidate has exceptional communication skills, tech savviness, and experience working with executives.

Director of Marketing, Duolingo English Test

Company: Duolingo

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Duolingo is seeking a marketing professional with over 10 years of experience to develop and lead the Duolingo English Test (DET) brand. The role involves driving brand awareness, aligning DET with Duolingo's overall brand, and managing the marketing budget. The candidate will also be responsible for market research, communications, advertising, and public relations for institutions and governments. They will identify growth opportunities, lead the marketing function, and coordinate efforts with the company's financial and branding goals. Travel to international markets is required. Duolingo values a diverse workforce and offers competitive benefits and salary, ranging from $188,000 to $342,000 USD.

Software Engineering Director, Product Area

Company: Duolingo

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Posted Nov 09, 2024

Duolingo is seeking an Engineering Director to lead cross-functional teams in developing innovative solutions for their mission to make education universally available. The role involves defining strategy, partnering with product, design, and data science, managing managers, and driving technical projects. The ideal candidate will have strong technical and business acumen, solid product sense, and a deep understanding of their part of the business. Duolingo offers a competitive salary range of $295,000—$426,000 USD, along with benefits and a commitment to employee well-being and equal employment opportunities.

Senior Marketing Producer

Company: Duolingo

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Duolingo is seeking a creative Marketing Producer with 5+ years of experience in major brands or agencies. The role involves managing productions, coordinating with vendors, and maintaining relationships with stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have strong project management skills, excellent communication, and a meticulous sense of organization. Duolingo offers language learning opportunities, catered lunches, and a vibrant company culture with frequent events and celebrations. The salary range is $102,000—$166,750 USD.

Senior Product Manager, Math

Company: Duolingo

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Duolingo is seeking a math enthusiast with 4-6 years of product management experience to join their Math team. The ideal candidate will drive product features through their entire creative cycle, establish product vision and strategy, and perform qualitative and quantitative research. They will work closely with product designers and engineers to ensure a delightful user experience and optimize features. The role involves leading projects, applying user insights and data-driven decisions, and defining key performance indicators. Duolingo offers a competitive salary range of $144,500—$294,000 USD, along with benefits and a commitment to equal employment opportunities.

AI Research Engineer, New PhD Graduate

Company: Duolingo

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Posted Nov 09, 2024

Duolingo invites applications for a Data and Analytics role, focusing on innovative solutions to complex technical problems. The successful candidate will collaborate cross-functionally, share findings with the broader research community, and contribute to improving lives of millions of learners. The role requires a Ph.D. in computer science or related field, a portfolio of impactful work, and the ability to relocate to Pittsburgh, PA. Benefits include language learning opportunities, catered meals, hackathon PTO, and a vibrant company culture.

Product Manager, MBA Intern

Company: Duolingo

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Posted Nov 20, 2024

Duolingo is seeking a Product Manager to lead a specific app feature from ideation to release, conduct research, and work closely with designers and engineers. The ideal candidate will have an MBA, a degree in a related field, and experience in PM or related roles. Duolingo offers a mission-driven environment, language learning opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. The hourly range for this internship is $58—$60 USD.

Senior Learning Designer, Music

Company: Duolingo

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Posted Nov 08, 2024

Duolingo is looking for a world-class music educator to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching piano and music theory, and will be responsible for designing innovative curricula and lesson content for the Duolingo music course.

Financial Planning and Analysis Associate, Expenses

Company: Duolingo

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Posted Nov 15, 2024

Duolingo is looking for a highly motivated finance professional to join their FPampA team. The role involves developing financial models, analyzing variance drivers, and communicating complex financial analysis to support decision-making. The company offers a competitive salary range of $124,100-$201,250 USD and world-class benefits.

Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

Company: Duolingo

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Duolingo is a global education company that offers language learning courses. They are looking for a software engineer to work on the Test Scoring team, which aims to advance the state of the art in language testing. The role involves working closely with AI researchers and assessment scientists, developing and maintaining web-based services and infrastructure, and defining key test metrics. The company values data structures, algorithms, and software design, as well as organizational skills, mentorship, and programming experience in Python. They are an equal employment opportunity employer and offer world-class benefits and equity compensation.

AI Research, Intern (PhD)

Company: Duolingo

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Duolingo invites you to join a mission-driven team focused on developing innovative educational solutions. You'll work on complex technical problems, collaborate with world-class minds, and have ample opportunities for learning and growth. The role involves applying AI methods to large datasets, prototyping models, and productionizing solutions. Requirements include a PhD in AI, ML, NLP, or related field, expected graduation by August 2026, and the ability to relocate to Pittsburgh. Benefits include language learning opportunities, catered meals, PTO, and a vibrant company culture.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Duolingo?
Duolingo values mission‑driven impact and encourages employees to experiment with new features through hackathons and quarterly OKR cycles. The workplace is remote‑friendly, with core hours that accommodate global teams, and offers generous paid time off, on‑site wellness programs, and a stipend for continuous learning. Employees frequently highlight the collaborative culture, where cross‑functional teams share data openly, and the company’s commitment to open‑source projects, which allows team members to contribute to broader communities.
What types of positions are available at Duolingo?
Current openings span software engineering (frontend, backend, mobile, AI/ML), data science and analytics, product management (growth, content, engineering), UX/UI design, growth and marketing, community operations, and customer success. The company also posts roles in finance, legal, human resources, and operations, reflecting its expanding global footprint.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Duolingo?
Show measurable impact by quantifying results from past projects, such as improving user retention by X% or reducing latency by Y%. Align your experience with Duolingo’s mission—demonstrate how your work contributes to language accessibility or AI personalization. Highlight open‑source contributions, especially in languages or tools Duolingo uses. Tailor your resume to each role by mapping keywords from the job description to your skills, and craft a concise cover letter that explains why you want to help millions learn languages.

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