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Software Engineer, Intern

Duolingo · New York, NY; Pittsburgh, PA; Seattle, WA · On-site

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About Duolingo

Learn languages by playing a game. It. Backed by Kleiner Perkins, NEA and USV.

About the role

Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. It’s a big mission, and that’s where you come in! At Duolingo, you’ll join a team that cares about educating our users, experimenting with big ideas, making fact-based decisions, and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. You’ll have limitless learning opportunities and daily collaborations with world-class minds — while doing work that’s both meaningful and fun.

What they're looking for

  • Graduating December 2027 - August 2028
  • Pursuing a B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science or a related technical field (e.g. math, physics or data science)
  • Dedication to our mission of universally available education
  • Programming experience in one or more of the following languages: Java, Python, Kotlin, or Swift
  • 12 weeks of consecutive availability
  • May 24, 2027 - August 13, 2027
More about this role

Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. It’s a big mission, and that’s where you come in!

At Duolingo, you’ll join a team that cares about educating our users, experimenting with big ideas, making fact-based decisions, and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. You’ll have limitless learning opportunities and daily collaborations with world-class minds — while doing work that’s both meaningful and fun.

Join our life-changing mission to develop education for our half a billion (and growing!) learners around the world.

Read our blog to learn more.

  • Contribute to full-stack software projects by developing, testing, and maintaining features and services.
  • Develop, release, and maintain services and/or infrastructure
  • Lead individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
  • Contribute to code reviews and collaborate across teams to ensure quality and scalability
  • Graduating December 2027 - August 2028
  • Pursuing a B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science or a related technical field (e.g. math, physics or data science)
  • Dedication to our mission of universally available education
  • Programming...

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