Senior Software Engineer
DuolingoLanguage Learning company
Beijing, China¥804,949 - ¥1,088,971 CNYSenior
Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Senior Backend Engineer for Duolingo's Monetization Pillar.
- •The Monetization Pillar focuses on Duolingo’s key business drivers—subscriptions, ads, and in-app purchases.
- •As a senior backend Engineer, you will play an instrumental role in the strategic direction of Duolingo by developing and refining the methods that make our monetization efforts more effective and efficient.
- •You'll work cross functionally with product, design, data science, machine learning, and ad operations.
- •Key Responsibilities Collaborate on software projects with product design and backend aspects Develop, release, and maintain backend services and/or infrastructure Lead individual project priorities, milestones, and ensure we're always shipping Requirements A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field Strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design Experience programming in Java, Python, or Kotlin Solid understanding of one or more database technologies
Required skills
JavaPythonKotlinPostgreSQLMySQLRedisElasticsearchAWSGoogle CloudAzureDockerKubernetesCI/CD
Nice-to-have skills
GrafanaPrometheusDatadog
Domain expertise
edtech
Tech stack
JavaPythonKotlinPostgreSQLMySQLRedisElasticsearchAWSGoogle CloudAzureDockerKubernetesCI/CDGrafanaPrometheusDatadog