Software Engineer Intern

Join Duolingo as a Software Engineer Intern

Duolingo is seeking a passionate and talented Software Engineer Intern to join our team in Pittsburgh, PA. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that enhance the learning experience for millions of users worldwide. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative environment.

What You’ll Do

• Collaborate on Full-Stack Projects: Work closely with product design and engineering teams to develop, release, and maintain services and infrastructure.
• Lead Project Priorities: Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Innovate and Implement: Past projects include developing a GPT-4 chat interface, creating Spanish audio lessons, and integrating A/B testing frameworks.

What We’re Looking For

• Educational Background: Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science or a related technical field such as Mathematics, Physics, or Data Science.
• Graduation Date: Expected to graduate in Spring 2026 or sooner.
• Availability: Able to commit to a 12-week internship and relocate to Pittsburgh, PA.
• Passion for Education: Dedication to Duolingo’s mission of making education universally available.

What You Can Expect

• Mentorship and Support: Receive close support from your mentor and team.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to features and projects that have a real impact on learners and internal users.
• Growth Opportunities: Work in a fun, mission-driven environment with opportunities to grow as an engineer and make meaningful connections.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Learning Opportunities: Access to language learning resources.
• Catered Meals: Enjoy catered in-house lunches, and breakfast and dinner options.
• Community and Culture: Participate in company-wide Hackathons, frequent dinners, monthly celebrations, and social clubs.

Compensation

• Hourly Rate: $50 - $52 per hour.

Duolingo is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse work environment. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or any other legally protected characteristics.

If you are passionate about education and technology, and eager to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting internship opportunity at Duolingo.