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Senior Director of Engineering, Math

Duolingo

New York, NY · Director

$296,000 – $444,000

Listed on Duolingo’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

Lead engineering strategy and execution for Duolingo's Math product and expansion into Physics and Chemistry, managing multiple engineering leaders and teams while partnering with product and design to scale the platform. This role suits experienced engineering directors comfortable with high-growth consumer products, AI-driven systems, and building high-performance organizations in ambiguous, fast-moving environments.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Lead engineering organization of 30+ engineers
  • Partner with product leadership on strategy definition
  • Drive measurable business impact at scale
  • Build and scale high-velocity, experiment-driven teams
  • Make thoughtful talent decisions and build inclusive teams
  • Influence senior executives in cross-functional situations
  • Work from New York office on 4+1 hybrid schedule

Nice to have

  • Experience building LLM-powered product features
  • Track record scaling multiple high-growth products
  • Experience with AI content generation and AI tutoring

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