Duolingo is looking to derive insights from data to influence product roadmaps and drive business results, model user behavior, estimate the impact of potential new features, and ensure the quality of tracking and data collection as they scale.
Requirements
- Skilled in SQL, Python or R, and/or statistical methods to analyze behavioral data
- Experience with "big data" and cloud computing technologies like BigQuery, Snowflake, and/or dbt
- Experience articulating business questions and using available data to find answers that translate into product recommendations
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in a quantitative field (e.g. statistics, economics, computer science, math, linguistics, computational social science), with expected graduation by Fall 2025 or Spring/Summer 2026. We will also consider candidates with 1-2 years since degree completion.
- Strong understanding of consumer digital products and an interest in applying advanced analytics to business outcomes
- Previous experience analyzing large datasets and communicating results
Responsibilities
- Derive insights from data to influence product roadmaps and drive business results
- Apply advanced analytical methods to model user behavior and estimate the impact of potential new features.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to develop and implement solutions.
- Evaluate product experiments to create and improve user experiences
- Build dashboards, reports, and/or forecasts to help preserve our culture of fact-based decision making as we scale
- Ensure the quality of our tracking and data collection is high (and improving!)
Other
- Able to relocate to Pittsburgh, PA
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Enthusiasm for learning and sharing analytical methods to help grow a collaborative Data Science team and data-forward company culture
- Self-starter, with a desire both to learn new techniques and guide others
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in a quantitative field (e.g. statistics, economics, computer science, math, linguistics, computational social science), with expected graduation by Fall 2025 or Spring/Summer 2026. We will also consider candidates with 1-2 years since degree completion.
