Engineering Director, Long-Form Learning

Who you are

You have a proven track record of leading engineering teams and driving technical direction in a fast-paced environment. With extensive experience in project management, you excel at overseeing large-scale projects and ensuring successful delivery. You are passionate about education and technology, and you understand the importance of creating impactful learning experiences for users. Your leadership style fosters collaboration and growth, empowering your team to innovate and excel. You are adept at data-driven decision-making and enjoy running experiments to improve user engagement and learning outcomes. You have a strong technical background that allows you to communicate effectively with engineers and stakeholders alike.

What you'll do

As the Engineering Director for Duolingo's Long-Form Learning Area, you will lead a talented team of engineers in developing innovative language learning solutions. You will oversee the evolution of flagship products like DuoRadio and Stories, ensuring they meet the needs of millions of users. Your role will involve strategic planning and execution, where you will set the technical direction and manage project timelines. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management and design, to create immersive learning experiences. You will also be responsible for mentoring and developing your team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Your leadership will be crucial in driving the success of long-form learning initiatives and enhancing user engagement.

What we offer

At Duolingo, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that values innovation and collaboration. We provide limitless learning opportunities and a supportive environment where you can grow your career. You will work alongside world-class minds in the field of education technology, contributing to projects that have a meaningful impact on learners worldwide. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with a culture that encourages creativity and experimentation. Join us in our mission to make education universally accessible and help millions achieve their language goals.