Duolingo

Duolingo is a popular free language education platform that offers a fun and science-based way to learn languages. With over 500 million learners, Duolingo provides bite-sized lessons and game-like experiences to make language learning accessible and e...

Diversified Consumer Services

Consumer Discretionary

251-1K (500)

Founded 2011

17 open positions

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Senior Engineering Manager, Monetization

2 weeks ago

United States

Full-time

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Engineering Manager

Software Development

Android iOS Machine Learning

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Duolingo

Diversified Consumer Services

251-1K

Founded 2011

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Description

Co-lead a cross-functional pod with Product and Marketing to define strategy, success metrics, and an execution roadmap for performance marketing.
Build and evolve systems that power paid growth at scale, including creative experiment frameworks, audience and signal ingestion, privacy-safe list management, budget and bid optimization, and attribution pipelines.
Collaborate with data science and machine learning partners to design experiments, apply personalization and targeting, and turn insights into product and revenue improvements.
Own planning and execution for revenue-impacting projects, including milestone setting, metric selection, and risk management.
Bring technical and product judgment to new ideas and enable rapid hypothesis testing while preserving reliability, observability, and maintainability.
Set and uphold engineering quality standards that improve reliability, scalability, and operability across ads systems.
Coach and develop engineers while fostering a high-performing team culture.
Partner closely with product, design, data science, machine learning, and marketing teams to deliver results.

Requirements

Experience leading, managing, and building a team of software engineers.
Track record of owning multi-engineer, multi-week technical projects to successful outcomes in a highly experimental, data-driven environment.
Strong product instincts and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience aligning diverse stakeholders across engineering, product, design, and analytics.
Experience working closely with data, experimentation, or machine learning teams to inform prioritization and deliver measurable impact.
Ability to raise the bar on engineering practices for reliability, scalability, and observability.
Prior experience with advertising platforms, ad tech integrations, or building ad surfaces in mobile apps is preferred.
Experience improving ad quality and monetization through experimentation, targeting, or programmatic levers is preferred.
Familiarity with COPPA-compliant or kid-friendly ad solutions and the trade-offs of untargeted inventory is preferred.
Background collaborating with sales or business operations on direct or programmatic campaigns and translating market feedback into product improvements is preferred.
Experience leading teams across multiple platforms, such as iOS, Android, and backend, is preferred.
Experience partnering on ML-powered personalization within consumer apps is preferred.

Benefits

Salary range of $204,000 to $306,000 USD.
Equity compensation.
World-class benefits package.
Recruiter can share level-specific compensation details during the hiring process.
Support for interview accommodations if needed.
Equal employment opportunity protections.
Applicant privacy protections.
Duolingo shares information about holistic well-being benefits through its benefits page.

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