Ios Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in iOS development, particularly with Swift, and are excited about creating engaging educational experiences for users. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with product design and backend teams to deliver high-quality applications. Your experience includes mentoring junior engineers, helping them grow their skills while contributing to the overall technical direction of the team. You are passionate about education and technology, and you understand the impact that well-designed software can have on learners.

You have a proven track record of developing, releasing, and maintaining native iOS applications, and you are comfortable navigating complex technical challenges. Your ability to analyze user needs and translate them into functional features is a key strength. You enjoy experimenting with new ideas and technologies to enhance the learning experience for users. You are committed to continuous learning and improvement, both for yourself and your team.

What you'll do

As a Senior iOS Software Engineer at Duolingo, you will be responsible for building features that enhance the core learning experience of our app. You will collaborate with product designers to create engaging short-form lessons that help learners practice their language skills effectively. Your role will involve developing new exercises and features that support learners in their journey to acquire a new language. You will also work closely with backend engineers to ensure seamless integration of features and functionality.

You will lead technical discussions and provide mentorship to junior engineers, helping them navigate challenges and grow their expertise. Your contributions will directly impact the learning experience of millions of users, making your work both meaningful and rewarding. You will participate in code reviews, ensuring that best practices are followed and that the codebase remains maintainable and scalable. You will also have opportunities to run experiments and analyze data to inform your development decisions, contributing to a culture of data-driven innovation at Duolingo.

What we offer

At Duolingo, you will find a supportive and inclusive work environment that values collaboration and creativity. We offer limitless learning opportunities, mentorship from experienced engineers, and the chance to work on projects that have a real impact on education worldwide. You will be part of a mission-driven team that is dedicated to making education accessible to everyone. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds in our team.

Join us in our mission to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. Together, we can create innovative solutions that empower learners around the globe.