Duolingo · 4 hours ago
Senior Engineering Manager, Monetization
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$200K/yr - $300K/yr
5+ years expDuolingo is on a mission to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. As a Senior Engineering Manager in Monetization, you will lead a product engineering team focused on core revenue-generating experiences, collaborating with various teams to define strategy and deliver high-quality systems.
EducationE-LearningLanguage LearningMobile Apps
Responsibilities
Form a tight partnership with your product manager to co-lead a cross-functional team, aligning on strategy, priorities, and success metrics
Guide your team building and iterating on subscription and ad experiences that are intuitive, scalable, and measurable
Collaborate with data scientists and machine learning partners to design experiments, apply personalization or targeting techniques, and translate insights into product improvements
Own the planning and execution of projects that directly impact top-line metrics like revenue, and identify which metrics to optimize for at the team level
Bring both technical and product perspectives to new ideas, helping your team identify the fastest and most effective ways to test hypotheses
Set a high bar for engineering quality, promoting practices that improve reliability, scalability, observability, and long-term maintainability
Develop your team, deeply understanding each engineer’s strengths and career goals, and proactively providing mentorship and stretch opportunities to help them grow their impact
Set clear expectations and hold a high bar for performance, regularly providing candid feedback, addressing challenges decisively, and maintaining a supportive environment where engineers feel valued, engaged, and empowered
Provide clarity and alignment, transparently communicating the “why” behind decisions, thoughtfully guiding your team through changes, and ensuring everyone understands their role in achieving team and company goals
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience leading, managing, and building a team of software engineers
5+ years in software development focused on content or animation creation
A track record of owning the execution of successful technical projects that span multiple engineers over multiple weeks
Strong product instincts and comfort working in highly experimental, data-driven environments
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and experience aligning diverse sets of stakeholders
Experience working closely with data, experimentation, or machine learning teams (direct ML expertise not required)
Benefits
Equity compensation
World-class benefits
Company
Duolingo
Duolingo is a language-learning education platform that offers 98 total courses across nearly 40 distinct languages.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Duolingo has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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2025 (41)
2024 (46)
2023 (36)
2022 (19)
2021 (14)
2020 (17)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$183.3MKey Investors
Durable Capital Partners,General AtlanticGeneral AtlanticCapitalG
2021-07-28IPO
2020-11-18Series H· $35M
2020-04-14Series G· $10M
Leadership Team
Luis von Ahn
CEO, co-Founder & Board Member
Severin Hacker
CTO & Cofounder
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