Engineering Director, Long-Form Learning
Duolingo
Engineering Director, Long-Form Learning
Duolingo
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Pittsburgh • New York, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $240,000 - $432,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- 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
- Oversee development of new long-form formats and evolution of flagship products like DuoRadio, Stories, and the Learning Path
- Shape the future of language learning by leading a talented team of engineers
Requirements
- 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
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
Benefits
- equity compensation
- world-class benefits
- limitless learning opportunities
- mentorship and collaboration with world-class minds
- accommodations for interview and assessment
- care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits
ATS Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
software engineeringsystem designtechnical directionproduct innovationfeature iterationdata-driven developmentscalable systems
Soft skills
team supervisionmentoringcollaborationcommunicationleadershipstrategic thinkingadaptability
