Duolingo

Senior/Software Engineer II, Android

Duolingo · Pittsburgh, PA

Posted about 2 months ago

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This role has been open
62 days
Duolingo's roles stay open a median of 55 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Duolingo's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Duolingo
high
58 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
2026-10-04

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About this role

As a Senior/Software Engineer II focused on Android at Duolingo, you will work on various teams that enhance user engagement and monetization through innovative features and in-app purchases. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include collaborating with product design and backend teams, developing and maintaining native Android application features in Kotlin, and mentoring junior engineers. The role emphasizes experimentation and data-driven decision-making to improve user experience and drive subscriptions.

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

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What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
  • Programming experience in Kotlin on Android
  • Ability to communicate technical issues effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Nice to have

  • Strong programming experience building reactive Android apps
  • Demonstrated self-direction, with a desire both to learn new techniques and mentor others
  • Experience designing clean and maintainable APIs
  • Experience writing unit tests and testable code

Worth weighing

  • Salary range is dependent on various factors and may change in the future; base salary is supplemented by equity compensation.
  • No specific benefits listed in the posting, only a reference to a benefits overview.
  • The role involves significant experimentation, which may indicate a fast-paced and changing work environment.

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Listed by Duolingo on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-04. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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