The opportunity
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!
What you'll do
Drive the product and technical strategy across Music and Chess , balancing: short-term product impact with long-term strategic goals.
Partner strategically with Product, Design, Learning and AI to evolve our: strategy, including decisions on when and how to expand to additional subjects.
Lead multiple engineering directors and their teams as they tackle some of: the most interesting technical challenges in industry: AI-based content creation at scale, neural bots, and Unity-based gameplay.
Drive operational excellence across Duolingo’s engineering org , including: reliability, performance, developer productivity, and efficient execution at scale.
Contribute to Duolingo’s engineering hiring bar and talent systems , playing: a central role in hiring decisions, leveling, and organizational design to maintain a high-performance, high-density team.
Lead an organization that moves quickly, runs high-quality experiments, and: translates product insights into measurable business impact.
What they're looking for
- Build and develop a strong leadership bench capable of bringing ambitious new products to market.
- Experience leading consumer product engineering organizations (40+: engineers), ideally across multiple high growth product experiences.
- Product instincts and experience partnering closely with senior product: leadership to define strategy, not just execute against it.
- A track record of driving measurable impact on business outcomes , including: growing early product development through significant company scale.