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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 28 days Duolingo's roles stay open a median of 38 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Duolingo's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Duolingo
- high 41 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
- 2026-09-17
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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.
- 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 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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