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Senior iOS Software Engineer

Duolingo

Seattle, WA
Full Time
Senior
149k-149k
11 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. It's a big mission, and that's where you come in! At Duolingo, you'll join a team that cares about finding innovative solutions to complex technical problems, running countless experiments (300+ at a time!) with our massive user base to make data-driven decisions, and educating our users and employees alike. You'll have limitless learning opportunities, mentorship and collaboration with world-class minds, and a variety of projects with large scopes — while doing work that's both fun and meaningful. Join our life-changing mission to develop education for our half a billion (and growing!) learners around the world.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate on software projects with product design and backend aspects
  • Develop, release, and maintain native iOS applications, primarily in Swift
  • Mentor and set technical direction for junior engineers across the company

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
  • A solid foundation in computer science with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design
  • Programming experience in Swift

Nice to Have

  • A minimum of 5 years of programming experience in Swift
  • Strong technical knowledge of iOS mobile application development for iPhone/iPad using Swift with Cocoa Touch and related frameworks
  • Experience designing clean and maintainable APIs
  • Experience with multithreaded programming
  • Experience writing unit tests and testable code
  • Knowledge of iOS SDK performance tools and optimization techniques

Qualifications

  • Educational background in Computer Science or a related field
  • Strong programming skills in Swift
  • Experience with iOS application development

Benefits & Perks

  • Multi-level salary range ($148,800 — $274,600 USD) with additional equity compensation and benefits
  • Holistic well-being support
  • Fair and accurate interview environment
  • Accommodation support if needed

Working at Duolingo

Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 13, 2025
Job CategoryMobile Development
Salary149k-149k
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceSenior

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About Duolingo

Website

duolingo.com

Location

Seattle, WA

Industry

Translation and Interpretation Services

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