Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. But we’ve got more left to do — and that's where you come in!

Duolingo is looking for a tech-savvy English to Tamil translator who is a native speaker of Tamil. If you have some linguistic training, translation experience, and would like to get involved in the Duolingo content creation process, this position is perfect for you.

This is a part-time, contractor role that can be based anywhere in the world.

You have...

  • Strong interest in the mission of Duolingo.
  • Native fluency in Tamil
  • Native or near-native fluency in English

You will...

  • Translate our learning content from English to Tamil
  • Review English to Tamil translations
  • Use our internal tools for managing English to Tamil course content
  • Ability to work 10-20 hours a week. Hourly will be flexible based on course demand

Applications must be submitted in English

About Duolingo

Duolingo is the most popular language-learning application in the world, with over 500 million users and over half a billion exercises completed daily. Beyond our core learning product, we also offer English proficiency testing with the Duolingo English Test, and are bringing new subjects into the Duolingo app, where people can develop their Math and Music skills.

We are passionate about educating our users, making fact-based decisions, and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. We offer meaningful work, limitless learning opportunities, and collaboration with world-class minds. Come brighten your life and over half a billion more!

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.

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