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Senior Localization Program Manager

Duolingo · New York, NY

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
64 days
Duolingo's roles stay open a median of 73 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Duolingo's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Duolingo
high
89 stale, 6 reposted of 89 open
Hiring momentum
119 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Duolingo's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Duolingo.

About this role

As a Senior Localization Program Manager at Duolingo, you will be responsible for developing and managing localization strategies and systems to support the company's growth across 30+ UI languages. Your role involves driving automation and system improvements, cultivating relationships with cross-functional teams, and establishing workflows that enhance localization quality and efficiency. You will also analyze metrics to inform decision-making and prioritize initiatives within the localization domain.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Duolingo as an employer.

What you need

  • Demonstrated experience crafting localization strategy and systems for new features and experiences, in collaboration with product, design, and engineering partners
  • A track record of building and leading localization programs in a cross-functional consumer app environment
  • Tech-savviness, including proficiency in managing and scaling workloads using technology, AI, CMSs, and CAT tools
  • Excellent communication skills; ability to influence without authority and align diverse stakeholders to drive decisions
  • Comfort defining goals and metrics and translating insights into actionable engineering requirements and scalable workflow specifications

Nice to have

  • Hands-on experience in localization quality frameworks and ecosystems
  • Familiarity with internationalization engineering concepts such as Unicode handling and message format in consumer apps
  • Experience supporting international product growth in emerging or high-complexity language markets

Worth weighing

  • Salary range is dependent on various factors and may change in the future; base salary supplemented by equity compensation
  • No specific benefits listed in the posting; candidates should inquire for details
  • Role involves managing complex, high-volume localization work which may require strong organizational skills

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Listed by Duolingo on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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