Remote Engineering Manager

Company Overview: Duolingo is a leading remote technology company revolutionizing language learning. Our remote-first culture fosters collaboration and innovation, enabling employees to work from anywhere in the USA. At Duolingo, we embrace diversity and prioritize work-life balance, creating a supportive environment for personal and professional growth. Position Summary: Duolingo is seeking a dynamic Remote Engineering Manager to lead our distributed team of talented engineers. As an Engineering Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving technical excellence, fostering team collaboration, and delivering innovative solutions that impact millions of users worldwide. Key Responsibilities: - Manage and mentor a team of remote engineers, providing guidance and support to ensure project success. - Lead technical initiatives, drive project execution, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality software products. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project goals, prioritize tasks, and resolve technical challenges. - Implement best practices in software development, code reviews, and quality assurance processes to maintain high standards of engineering excellence. - Foster a culture of continuous learning, growth, and innovation within the engineering team. Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. - Proven experience in software development and technical leadership roles. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with remote team members. - Demonstrated ability to manage distributed teams and drive project execution in a remote work environment. - Proficiency in agile methodologies and project management tools for remote collaboration. Technical Requirements: - Dedicated home office setup with high-speed internet connectivity. - Proficient in using remote team collaboration tools such as Slack, Zoom, and Jira. - Comfortable working in a flexible schedule, accommodating different time zones within the USA. Desired Skills: - Experience in building and scaling consumer-facing products. - Familiarity with cloud technologies and microservices architecture. - Passion for language learning and education technology. - Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic remote work environment. Compensation & Benefits: Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000 per year, commensurate with experience. - Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. - Home office stipend or equipment provided. - Flexible working hours to accommodate remote team collaboration. - Virtual onboarding process and ongoing professional development opportunities. - Virtual team building activities and communication channels to foster remote team engagement. - Occasional travel requirements for team meetups and company events. How to Apply: To apply for the Remote Engineering Manager position at Duolingo, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to welcoming a talented leader to our remote team dedicated to shaping the future of language learning.