Duolingo
Education Technology
SeniorSoftwareEngineer,Backend
“Senior Software Engineer, Backend at Duolingo. Skills: Backend services, Observability, Telemetry infrastructure. Collaborate on software projects. Develop backend services”
What You'll Achieve.
Ship faster; Respond effectively
Industry & Context.
Complex technical problems; Debugging experiences; Respond to incidents
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Competencies in data structures, Competencies in algorithms, Competencies in software design, Experience programming in Java, Experience programming in Python, Experience programming in Kotlin, Solid understanding of database technologies
Nice to Have
Industry experience building high-traffic APIs, Experience with public cloud providers, Experience with industry observability technology, OpenTelemetry experience, Grafana experience, Prometheus experience, DataDog experience
What You'll Do.
Collaborate on software projects
Develop backend services
Release backend services
Maintain backend services
Develop infrastructure
Release infrastructure
Maintain infrastructure
Lead project priorities
Lead project milestones
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Product design teams; Backend teams
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