Engineering Manager, Client Platform
Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. It’s a big mission, and that’s where you come in!
At Duolingo, you’ll join a team that cares about finding innovative solutions to complex technical problems, running countless experiments (300+ at a time!) with our substantial user base to make data-driven decisions, and educating our users and employees alike. You’ll have limitless learning opportunities, mentorship and collaboration with world-class minds, and a variety of projects with large scopes — while doing work that’s both fun and meaningful.
Join our life-changing mission to develop education for our half a billion (and growing!) learners around the world.
About the role
As an engineering manager in the Platform Area, you will lead one of our teams in supporting the engineering needs of the rest of Duolingo.
Listen to why Basim Baig, one of our Senior Engineering Managers, loves Pittsburgh!
Client Platform, Application Stability and Performance:
- This team is charged with improving and maintaining the stability and performance of our Learning application across the Android and iOS platforms. The team builds and owns the tooling that integrates metrics into our experiment analyses to automate finding code areas that need attention and leads architectural initiatives to reinvent the slowest parts of the app.
As the Engineering Manager you will craft and implement a vision for maintaining a performant and stable app for Duolingo’s learners, collaborating with product partners and engineering teams across the company.
You will...
- Lead a multi-disciplinary team of iOS and Android engineers.
- Deliver and maintain a long term roadmap for work within the team and coordinate that planning with product engineering throughout the company.
- Provide a unified set of frameworks, tools, and accompanying processes that enable teams to observe and improve the Duolingo mobile experience.
- Leverage AI to help drive technical projects and provide innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment.
- Guide, prioritize, and communicate the team's quarterly objectives and accomplishments to peer leaders and the broader engineering organization.
- Mentor engineers and help cultivate their career aspirations.
You have...
- 2+ years of experience leading, managing, and building a team of software engineers.
- 8+ years in software development on Android and/or iOS, including using native and 3rd party tooling to analyze and improve application performance and stability.
- Have a record of owning the execution of successful technical projects that span multiple engineers over multiple weeks.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Exceptional candidates will have...
- Experience creating performance pipelines integrated into CI/CD workflows.
- Experience building custom internal tooling for mobile developers.
- Deep understanding of ANRs and profiling tools such as Perfetto or Xcode Instruments.
We post a multi-level salary range for all of our roles.
This is not inclusive of the rest of our awesome portfolio that includes equity compensation and world-class benefits. Our salary ranges are the same for all US locations. Your recruiter can share more details about the range for a specific level during the hiring process. The actual salary within the range is determined by many factors including but not limited to, skills, experience, education, and internal equity.
Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.
We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact accommodations@duolingo.com.
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.
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