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Software Engineers
Duolingo, Inc. has multiple openings for Software Engineers in Pittsburgh, PA to perform software engineering tasks on Duolingo’s language education software. Please apply to jobs@duolingo.com and refer to Software Engineer and job number 123020 in the subject line to be considered for the role.

 

Product Manager,
User Engagement
Duolingo, Inc. has multiple openings for Product Manager, User
Engagement in Pittsburgh, PA. Duties include: Employ engineer-level data analysis skills to analyze & apply user engagement metrics to drive product features through their entire creative cycle; Collaborate with design & engineering to identify key metrics & KPIs that ensures all future product iterations are targeted towards improving user engagement; Perform qualitative & quantitative research, including A/B testing, to identify new user engagement indicators; Manage cross-organizational collaboration by providing user engagement driven input for executive meetings, weekly team meetings, brainstorms, sprint planning, design planning, & feature kickoffs; Maximize all teams’ efficiency, including engineering, design, & marketing, while maintaining flexibility in planning & processes; Analyze internal & external data to determine new opportunities for user engagement; Use data to identify key performance indicators & develop a roadmap to user engagement driven objectives & key results (OKRs). Requirements: MBA degree & Bachelor’s degree in Engineering field. Must have knowledge of the following: (1) Calculus; (2) Probability; (3) Machine Learning; (4) Statistical Computing; (5) Programming Language R & Python; (6) Competitive Strategy; (7) Web Software.
Email resume to jobs@duolingo.com with Job No. ProdMgrUE2021 and title “Product Manager, User Engagement” in subject line.

 

Transit Police Officer
Port Authority is seeking full-time Transit Police Officers. A Transit Police Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety of Port Authority customers, staff and property throughout the areas it serves. Officers must enforce all local, state and federal laws on and around our transit system.
Essential Functions:
•Acts in accordance with rules, regulations, and procedures as a sworn police officer of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
•Knows all areas of Allegheny County and is able to respond to those areas in a timely manner.
•Be present at daily roll call, as required, properly uniformed and equipped; receive orders, details, etc.; proceed to assignment by the most direct route immediately following roll call.
•Investigate all suspicious persons and activity within sector as pertains to Port Authority.
Job requirements include:
•High School Diploma or GED.
•Valid PA Driver’s License.
•Current Act 120 certification or candidate must successfully pass the Act 120 certification test prior to an interview.
•Successful completion of administered written Police Officer exam.
•Successful completion of administered fitness exam.
•Basic clerical skills.
•Ability to observe and analyze situations objectively and respond appropriately.
•Ability to handle emotionally charged situations.
•Ability to act quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
•Professional and effective communication skills to include:
•Ability to communicate orally and in writing in a clear and concise manner.
•Ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions.
•Successfully complete/maintain the following required training:
•Yearly firearm qualifications with a department authorized firearm.
•Maintain Basic First Aid and CPR/AED Certification.
•Yearly mandatory in-service training.
•Job specific training, as required.
•Ability to work various shifts, pass days, weekends/holidays, as required.
•This a Safety-Sensitive position subject to all testing provisions under the Drug and Alcohol Policy, including random drug and alcohol testing. The person selected for this position may be required to be tested prior to being awarded the job.

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Interested candidates should forward a cover letter and resume to:

Amy Giammanco
Employment Department
345 Sixth Avenue, 3rd Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-2527
AGiammanco@portauthority.org
EOE

 

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED FOR THE POSITION OF POLICE OFFICER – ALTOONA POLICE
DEPARTMENT
Applications for the position of Police Officer with the City of Altoona may be obtained from the Human Resources Department at City Hall, 1301 12th Street, Suite 301, Altoona, PA, weekdays between 8:30 A.M. and 4:30 P.M. For additional information, view Employment Opportunities at http://www.altoonapa.gov.
The City of Altoona is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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