Duolingo
Staff Technical Program Manager
$182K–$272K
New York, NY +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Location
- New York, NY
New York, New York, United States - Education
- B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent degree or experience.
About the job
Leads strategic, cross-functional technical programs, especially in Growth, aligning teams and driving organizational change and delivery from concept through launch.
What you'll do
- Define roadmaps and lead high-impact initiatives, coordinating engineering and product leaders across teams.
- Plan and manage delivery, including milestones, risks, dependencies, tradeoffs, and launches.
- Drive organizational change and delivery improvements; guide other TPMs and engineering leads.
What they ask for
- Proven experience as a TPM, Engineering Lead, or Engineering Manager.
- Experience leading large-scale technical transformation programs with measurable organizational impact.
- Deep technical credibility and ability to influence senior leaders and drive decisions without direct authority.
- Ability to relocate to NYC.
Nice to have
- Hands-on software or systems engineering experience.
- Fluency in LLM-based products and AI infrastructure; experience with ML/AI programs or large datasets, and AWS at scale.
Pay
$181,600 — $272,400 USD (base salary)
Tools
LLM, AI infrastructure, machine learning, large datasets, AI/ML infrastructure, AWS
AI focus
Preferred experience includes conceptual fluency in LLM-based products and AI infrastructure, and running programs involving machine learning, large datasets, or AI/ML infrastructure.
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