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Senior Software Engineer – Backend

Senior Software Engineer – Backend

CompanyDuolingo
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$148800 – $274600
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field
  • Strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design
  • Experience programming in Java, Python, or Kotlin
  • Solid understanding of one or more database technologies

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate on software projects with product design and backend aspects
  • Develop, release, and maintain backend services and/or infrastructure
  • Lead individual project priorities, milestones, and ensure we’re always shipping

Preferred Qualifications

  • Industry experience building high-traffic APIs using public cloud providers