Duolingo
Our mission is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. As the most downloaded education app, Duolingo transforms language learning into an engaging and accessible experience for millions globally.
Who we are
Founded in 2011, Duolingo has redefined language education by making learning fun and accessible for everyone. Based in Pittsburgh, USA, our company leverages innovative technology to break down language barriers and provide quality education at no cost. We are a dynamic company that blends creativity with data-driven solutions to meet the challenges of global education.
Our team
Our team is comprised of over 2,400 dedicated professionals who bring diverse skills and passion to the table. Every day, our employees work collaboratively across departments—from engineering and product to marketing and design. We value transparency, accountability, and inclusivity, and we ensure that every team member feels part of our vibrant community. Our story is one of ongoing growth and shared success, and we celebrate that through every project and initiative.
Our values and mission
At Duolingo, we stand by a clear mission: to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. We are committed to values like accessibility, inclusivity, and innovation. Our team works in an environment that prizes clear communication, continuous improvement, and a focus on outcomes. We believe in creating effective learning solutions that are actionable and user-friendly while constantly adapting to the evolving needs of our global audience.
Employee benefits
We offer a robust benefits package designed with our duos in mind. Some of our key benefits include:
- Comprehensive health care including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Mental health support with free therapy and coaching sessions
- Generous time off with 20 days PTO, 7 company holidays, a 2‐week winter break, and unlimited sick time
- 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave along with flexible parent hours
- Eligibility for a fully‐paid 2‐month sabbatical after 10 years of service
- Flexible work arrangements with remote work options Our benefits are designed to support not only professional growth but also personal well‐being, ensuring work-life balance remains at the core of our culture. (Note: In instances where data conflicted, career page details were prioritized for their accuracy.)