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    Duolingo Seattle, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Apply Now Senior Software Engineer, Backend at Duolingo (View all jobs)

    Seattle, WA

    Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. But weve got more left to do and thats where you come in

    Duolingo is the world's most popular learning app. Beyond our core learning product, we also offer English proficiency testing with the Duolingo English Test, and are bringing new subjects into the Duolingo app, where people can develop their Math and Music skills.

    We are passionate about educating our users, making fact-based decisions, and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. We offer meaningful work, limitless learning opportunities, and collaboration with world-class minds. Come brighten your life and over half a billion more

    As a Backend Engineer you will work on building the APIs that power our products and give our learners a best-in-class experience.

    Our microservices infrastructure is composed of hundreds of endpoints serving hundreds of millions of requests per day. You will partner with your team members on identifying requirements and designing services that are fast, resilient and cost effective. You will have ownership over the entire lifecycle of your services and associated infrastructure, and ensure they are always operating well.

    Read about the technical problems ) our Engineers work on Below you can find more information about teams we're hiring for

    Test and Release Infrastructure Team:

    The Test and Release Infrastructure team builds the infrastructure for our mobile developers to ship their changes seamlessly. Our framework provides:

    early feedback to developers via comprehensive tests

    a reliable CI/CD to build and release updates

    visibility on release quality during the entire roll out process

    metrics and AI synthesized insights around bugs and user sentiment

    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 Bachelors 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

    Exceptional candidates will have

    Industry experience building high-traffic APIs using public cloud providers

    We invest in and support our Duos This role is eligible for a robust compensation package of base salary, equity, and Duolingos world-class benefits. The starting base salary range for this role is, $ 148,800 - $ 274,600 . Actual salary may vary based on level, work experience, performance, and other factors evaluated during the hiring process.

    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 your recruiter.

    Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here ) .

    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.

    By applying for this position your data will be processed as per the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice ) .

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