Software Engineer, New Graduate

Join Duolingo as a Software Engineer, New Graduate

About Duolingo

At Duolingo, our mission is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. We are the most downloaded education app in the history of the App Store and have become the top-grossing education app worldwide. We believe learning a new language should be fun and accessible to everyone.

Your Role

As a Software Engineer at Duolingo, you will join a team dedicated to finding innovative solutions to complex technical problems. You will have the opportunity to work on full-stack software projects, develop and maintain services and infrastructure, and lead individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.

Responsibilities

Collaborate on full-stack software projects
Develop, release, and maintain services and/or infrastructure
Lead individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables

Past Projects

Adding Hindi and Indonesian to the iOS app
Launching new exercise types
Building and owning new microservices
Optimizing purchase flows and subscription features
Adding delightful animations to the core experience
Porting large features to new platforms (iOS, Android, web)

What We’re Looking For

Graduating in Fall 2024 or Spring 2025
Pursuing a B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science or related technical field (i.e. math, physics, or data science)
High proficiency in one or more programming languages
Dedication to our mission of universally available education
Ability to relocate to Pittsburgh, PA

Outstanding Candidates Will Have

A GPA of 3.5+
A Duolingo streak

What You Can Expect

Close support from your mentor and your team
Working on features and projects that will have a real impact on our learners and internal users
A fun, mission-driven environment, where you’ll have lots of opportunities to grow as an engineer and make meaningful connections with your colleagues

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Language learning opportunities
Catered in-house lunches and breakfast
Company-wide Hackathon
PTO and company holidays
Frequent company-wide dinners, monthly celebrations, social clubs, and so much more!

Additional Information

Duolingo requires all employees to return to work from an office, and all employees will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to remain employed unless they have an exemption to vaccination pursuant to a required reasonable accommodation. This is so that our employees feel safe in the office.

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.

Benefits
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Language learning opportunities
Catered in-house lunches and breakfast
Company-wide Hackathon
PTO and company holidays
Frequent company-wide dinners
Monthly celebrations
Social clubs

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