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Duolingo

Software Engineer, Thrive Intern

northern, KY

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About this opportunity

Duolingo lists this Software Engineer, Thrive Intern opportunity in northern, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

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 educating our users, experimenting with big ideas, making fact-based decisions, and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. You’ll have limitless learning opportunities and daily collaborations with world-class minds — while doing work that’s both meaningful and fun.

Join our life-changing mission to develop education for our half a billion (and growing!) learners around the world.

Work within a small group to complete a challenging, real-world software engineering project.

Develop your technical skills through engineering talks, training, and guest speakers.

Attend career-building skill workshops.

Receive coaching and mentorship from a Duolingo Software Engineer.

Build lasting relationships with others who share a passion for making the best education universally available.

You have...

Second-year undergraduate student currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field. Graduating in December 2028 - August 2029

Completion of at least two college-level computer science courses (please upload your official or unofficial transcript).

Programming experience in one or more of the following languages: Java, Python, Kotlin or Swift.

Dedication to our mission of accessible education

10-week consecutive availability from June 14, 2027 - Aug 20th, 2027

Ability to relocate to Pittsburgh, PA

Deadline to apply: September 30, 2026

Exceptional candidates will have...

A GPA of 3.5+

Why you'll love working here...

Language learning opportunities

Catered in-house lunches and breakfast

Company-wide Hackathon

PTO and company holidays

Frequent company-wide dinners, monthly celebrations, social clubs, and so much more!

Benefits: Take a peek at how we care for our employees' holistic well-being with our benefits here.

Accommodations: We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact

Equal Employment Opportunity: Duolingo is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Hourly Range for this internship is:

$47 — $49 USD

AI in Hiring: Duolingo uses AI technology to assist in our hiring process. We want to be transparent about how we use this technology and your rights. We use Greenhouse Software's Talent Matching feature to assist with reviewing applications for the skills and experience we have decided are important for this role.

How it works:

Talent Matching reviews your resume and responses to application questions to determine the extent to which your qualifications match the job requirements selected for this role. These requirements and their desired weighting are established by our recruiters in collaboration with hiring managers.

All Talent Matching output is reviewed by our recruiting and hiring teams, who make the final decision on each application. Talent Matching does not automatically disposition any candidate or make hiring decisions.

Voluntary Self Identification

To fulfill our mission of developing the best education in the world and making it universally available, we seek exceptional talent for every role. We recruit candidates from diverse backgrounds. To help us evaluate our hiring process for equitability, we invite U.S. applicants to share their demographic information. Participation in this survey is voluntary and confidential. Participation will not affect any hiring decisions or outcomes.

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