• As an engineering manager in the Platform Area, you will lead one of our teams in supporting the engineering needs of the rest of Duolingo
• This team is responsible for making Duolingo an engaging and animated character-focused experience
• As the Engineering Manager you will craft and implement a vision for evaluating new technology, de-risking and scaling for multiple projects, collaborating with product partners and engineering teams across the company
• Lead a multi-disciplinary team of tooling, AI, and graphics experts to build visual, animated and interactive content
• Deliver and maintain a long term roadmap for work within the team and coordinate that planning with product engineering throughout the company
• Leverage AI to help drive technical projects and provide innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment
• Guide, prioritize, and communicate the team's quarterly objectives and accomplishments to peer leaders and the broader engineering organization

Mentor engineers and help cultivate their career aspirations

• 2+ years of experience leading, managing, and building a team of software engineers
• 5+ years in software development focused on content or animation creation
• Have a record of owning the execution of successful technical projects that span multiple engineers over multiple weeks

Strong written and verbal communication skills

:star: Exceptional candidates will have..

• Experience designing and building scalable content pipelines
• Experience with specific tools Unity, Rive, or related tools
• Experience building custom internal tooling for designers

Deep understanding of procedural and generative graphics and media creation

• We post a multi-level salary range for all of our roles
• This is not inclusive of the rest of our awesome portfolio that includes equity compensation and world-class benefits
• Our salary ranges are the same for all US locations

The actual salary within the range is determined by many factors including but not limited to, skills, experience, education, and internal equity $177,700—$240,400 USD