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Posted Jun 9, 2026 · Software Engineering

Senior Director of Engineering, New Subjects

Open 120d+ Real people manager Director+est Manages managers People-first Hybrid $296k–444k
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Direct from Duolingo's careers pageVerified fresh Oct 17, 2026 via their Greenhouse job board. Removed here within a day of closing.
Open 130 days
Since Jun 9, 2026 · open 4+ months, possibly an evergreen or ghost posting
No reposts seen. Repost tracking started Oct 17, 2026.
Pay: above median
Midpoint $370k vs median $322k for Director+ roles we track (n=39)
Percentile 68 of posted US base ranges at this level · See the Director+ salary page
Real people manager
The posting describes people-management duties:
  • ✓ hiring for the teamContribute to Duolingo’s engineering hiring bar and talent systems , playing a central role in hiring decisions, leveling, and organizational design to maintain a high-performance, high-density team.
  • ✓ manages managers

About the role

We're looking for a Senior Director of Engineering to co- lead our newest subjects, responsible for building and scaling products ranging from early stages through to some of the company’s fastest-growing initiatives. You'll make decisions about which subjects to invest in, how to allocate…

Short summary only. The full description, requirements and application are on Duolingo's careers site.

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