Language Specialist applicants have rated the interview process at Duolingo with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 47.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Language Specialist roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Duolingo overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Duolingo as a Language Specialist according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 25%
Skills test: 25%
Background check: 13%
Other: 13%
Phone interview: 13%
Personality test: 13%
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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Duolingo in Feb 2012
Interview
- The first step was a phone screen (general discussion)
- The second step was a test task to do at home (to test my language skills)
- The third step was an in-person interview at the Duolingo HQ in Pittsburgh
- Eventually, I had to provide three references.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Are you a Duolingo user?
Why do you love Duolingo?
What languages do you know, and what is your proficiency in each of them?
What are your ideas to improve the language curriculum on Duolingo?
I applied online. I interviewed at Duolingo (Pittsburgh, PA) in Feb 2021
Interview
Professional and clearly communicated. There were multiple interviews although I only made it to the second round so I don’t know what the third round would be like. It seemed like a reasonable questions and a reasonable amount of time.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself and your interest in the position