Senior Engineering Manager, Data Platform
Duolingo · New York, NY; Pittsburgh, PA
About this role
## Senior Engineering Manager, Data Platform **Our mission** at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. You’ll join a team that: - Finds **innovative solutions** to complex technical problems - Runs **300+ experiments at a time** to make data-driven decisions - Educates users and employees alike --- ## About the role As the manager and team lead of the **Experiments Team**, you will oversee the **A/B testing system** that powers Duolingo’s product development lifecycle. You’ll manage Duolingo’s **in-house Experiment Platform**, responsible for: - Defining experiments - Executing them in the app - Measuring their outcomes While the role is platform-focused, you’ll stay closely connected to product teams—shaping how Duolingo uses A/B testing to build the best experience for learners. --- ## 🧠 You will... - Expand the capabilities of the **Experiment Platform** to support more sophisticated A/B tests and statistical methods - Empower teams to confidently evaluate key metrics and **gate access** to new functionality - Help shape accelerated feature shipping by enabling improved **experiment automation** and **backend-based control** of the learner experience - Scale the Experiment Platform to handle dramatically increased experiment velocity in a **statistically sound** and **cost-efficient** manner - Partner with product teams to measure complex product scenarios and advise on experiment strategy - Shape the future of the Duolingo product lifecycle through A/B testing --- ## ✅ You have... - Experience leading, managing, and building a team of software engineers (including hiring, developing, and retaining talent) - A track record of building **scalable infrastructure** and working with **large datasets** - Experience with **A/B testing** (either via experiment infrastructure or using A/B tests in product development) - Strong cross-functional leadership and communication skills—especially between product and platform teams - Ability to work from or relocate to **Pittsburgh, PA** or **New York, NY** --- ## ⭐ Exceptional candidates will have... - Experience building an experimentation platform or A/B testing-related tooling - Experience operating in a high-speed product development environment - Comfort with the statistical methods behind hypothesis testing --- ## Salary Range **$204,000 – $306,000 USD** (base salary supplemented by equity compensation) --- ## Benefits & other notes - **Benefits:** https://careers.duolingo.com/#benefits - **Job Alerts:** http://my.greenhouse.io/users/sign_in?job_board=duolingo - **Accommodations:** accommodations@duolingo.com - **Equal Employment Opportunity:** Duolingo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - **Fraud Warning:** Duolingo will never ask for Social Security number, bank details, or passport info, and will never ask you to deposit a check, purchase equipment, or exchange money during the interview process. *Apply to learn more about the Duolingo Applicant Privacy Notice and next steps.*
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