Jobs at Discord
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Discord, founded in 2015 by Jason Citron and Stan Vishnevskiy, began as a voice chat platform for gamers but has evolved into a global community hub with over 150 million monthly active users. Its real‑time, low‑latency communication stack—combining text, voice, and video channels—has become the standard for online collaboration, and its open API has spawned thousands of bots and integrations that power millions of servers worldwide.
Hiring at Discord spans engineering, product, design, data science, security, and community‑operations roles. Candidates can expect a remote‑first or hybrid model, rapid iteration cycles, and a focus on user safety and scalability. The company values diversity, encourages open‑source contributions, and rewards solutions that improve reliability and latency for millions of concurrent users.
Job Transparency’s Discord listings provide full salary ranges, equity details, and employee sentiment ratings. By comparing pay data across roles and teams, you can assess compensation fairness, negotiate confidently, and gauge how team culture aligns with your career goals before submitting an application.
Senior Software Engineer - Product
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Aug 12, 2023
Heck yes. Double heck yes. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. So if this strikes a chord with you, come build belonging with us! With 150 million monthly users across 19 million active communities, called servers, Discord has grown to become one of the most popular communications services in the world. Discord was built without selling ads or user data and instead, offers a premium subscription called Nitro that gives users special perks like higher quality streams and fun customizations.We’re working toward an inclusive world where no one feels like an outsider, where genuine human connection is a click, text chat, or voice call away. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits.Benefits and PerksComprehensive medical insurance including Health, Dental and Vision (plus up to $20,000 for gender affirmation procedures)Mental health resources and quarterly wellness stipends14+ paid holidays, 4 weeks of PTO + use-what-you-need sick days Paid parental leave (plus fertility, adoption and other family planning benefits)Flexible long-term work options (remote and hybrid)Volunteer time offA diverse slate of Employee Resource Groups Plus commuter contributions and other perks for office-based employeesAbout UsDiscord is a voice, video and text app that helps friends and communities come together to hang out and explore their interests — from artists and activists, to study groups, sneakerheads, plant parents, and more. A place where everyone can find belonging. It’s a mission that gives us the chance to positively impact millions of people all over the world. You collaborate with product managers, designers, analysts, and other engineers to fine great solutions to business problemsThe US base salary range for this full-time position is $190,000 to $204,000 + equity + benefits.
Senior Data Scientist, Machine Learning (NLP)
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Aug 10, 2023
So if this strikes a chord with you, come build belonging with us! Heck yes. Double heck yes. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Discord was built without selling ads or user data and instead, offers a premium subscription called Nitro that gives users special perks like higher quality streams and fun customizations.We’re working toward an inclusive world where no one feels like an outsider, where genuine human connection is a click, text chat, or voice call away. With 150 million monthly users across 19 million active communities, called servers, Discord has grown to become one of the most popular communications services in the world. It’s a mission that gives us the chance to positively impact millions of people all over the world. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits.Benefits and PerksComprehensive medical insurance including Health, Dental and Vision (plus up to $20,000 for gender affirmation procedures)Mental health resources and quarterly wellness stipends14+ paid holidays, 4 weeks of PTO + use-what-you-need sick days Paid parental leave (plus fertility, adoption and other family planning benefits)Flexible long-term work options (remote and hybrid)Volunteer time offA diverse slate of Employee Resource Groups Plus commuter contributions and other perks for office-based employeesAbout UsDiscord is a voice, video and text app that helps friends and communities come together to hang out and explore their interests — from artists and activists, to study groups, sneakerheads, plant parents, and more. Challenging? A place where everyone can find belonging.
Senior Product Manager, Core Product
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Aug 15, 2023
Discord is a popular voice, video, and text app that helps people connect and explore their interests. The company is looking for a Senior Product Manager to guide the product philosophy, vision, and roadmap for features and tools that allow users to express themselves, talk, and hangout with their friends. The position offers a US base salary range of $214,000 to $233,000 + equity + benefits.
Engineering Manager, Data Infrastructure
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Aug 15, 2023
Discord is looking for a technical Engineering Manager to lead their Data Infrastructure team. The squad owns the performance, scalability, reliability, efficiency, and more of the systems that form the foundation of their Machine Learning, Analytics, and Data Science efforts. The role involves building robust, high-scale data systems, building and leading a team of engineers, mentoring and guiding engineers, working with stakeholders, and working with other Engineering Managers to improve the Engineering organization.
Operations Support Associate, Payments
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Aug 11, 2023
Heck yes. Double heck yes. So if this strikes a chord with you, come build belonging with us! Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. It’s a mission that gives us the chance to positively impact millions of people all over the world. Discord was built without selling ads or user data and instead, offers a premium subscription called Nitro that gives users special perks like higher quality streams and fun customizations.We’re working toward an inclusive world where no one feels like an outsider, where genuine human connection is a click, text chat, or voice call away. With 150 million monthly users across 19 million active communities, called servers, Discord has grown to become one of the most popular communications services in the world. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits.LI-Hybrid buildingbelonging LI-KG1Benefits and PerksComprehensive medical insurance including Health, Dental and Vision (plus up to $20,000 for gender affirmation procedures)Mental health resources and quarterly wellness stipends14+ paid holidays, 4 weeks of PTO + use-what-you-need sick days Paid parental leave (plus fertility, adoption and other family planning benefits)Flexible long-term work options (remote and hybrid)Volunteer time offA diverse slate of Employee Resource Groups Plus commuter contributions and other perks for office-based employeesAbout UsDiscord is a voice, video and text app that helps friends and communities come together to hang out and explore their interests — from artists and activists, to study groups, sneakerheads, plant parents, and more. A place where everyone can find belonging. Rewarding?
Software Engineer, Data Products
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Aug 11, 2023
Heck yes. So if this strikes a chord with you, come build belonging with us! Double heck yes. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Discord was built without selling ads or user data and instead, offers a premium subscription called Nitro that gives users special perks like higher quality streams and fun customizations.We’re working toward an inclusive world where no one feels like an outsider, where genuine human connection is a click, text chat, or voice call away. With 150 million monthly users across 19 million active communities, called servers, Discord has grown to become one of the most popular communications services in the world. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits.Benefits and PerksComprehensive medical insurance including Health, Dental and Vision (plus up to $20,000 for gender affirmation procedures)Mental health resources and quarterly wellness stipends14+ paid holidays, 4 weeks of PTO + use-what-you-need sick days Paid parental leave (plus fertility, adoption and other family planning benefits)Flexible long-term work options (remote and hybrid)Volunteer time offA diverse slate of Employee Resource Groups Plus commuter contributions and other perks for office-based employeesAbout UsDiscord is a voice, video and text app that helps friends and communities come together to hang out and explore their interests — from artists and activists, to study groups, sneakerheads, plant parents, and more. It’s a mission that gives us the chance to positively impact millions of people all over the world. A place where everyone can find belonging. To learn more about Discord Engineering, read our engineering blog here!What you'll be doingBuild applications, tooling, and frameworks to improve the productivity of Discord's product, analytics, and machine learning teams, using modern technologies such as BigQuery, Airflow, Kubernetes, etc.Understand the needs of data engineering and data science groups and deliver best-in-class solutions for them by leveraging open-source software like DBT and Dagster.Work to empower internal users via training and documentation.What you should haveYou have 2+ years of experience as a Software Engineer.Experience with at least one of the following languages: Python, Java, Scala.Experience building and deploying large-scale distributed systemsExperience with and/or exposure to a variety of datastores (relational, NoSQL, data warehouse solutions).Good working knowledge of relational databases and query authoring (SQL).You thrive in ambiguous environments and get excited about figuring out solutions to complex problems, and then executing on them.You are a first principles thinker that can work with others to come up with pragmatic solutions — and then evolve and generalize them.You have the ability to take a high-level goal and deliver shippable code.You have a growth mindset — curious, eager to learn, and never afraid of asking questions.Bonus PointsExperience working with very high-scale data infrastructure.Experience with data products (discovery, quality checks, etc) on Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, DBT, or Dagster/Airflow.Full-stack development or product engineering experience.
Staff Software Engineer, Application Foundations and Messaging
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Aug 15, 2023
Heck yes. Double heck yes. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. So if this strikes a chord with you, come build belonging with us! With 150 million monthly users across 19 million active communities, called servers, Discord has grown to become one of the most popular communications services in the world. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits. Discord was built without selling ads or user data and instead, offers a premium subscription called Nitro that gives users special perks like higher quality streams and fun customizations.We’re working toward an inclusive world where no one feels like an outsider, where genuine human connection is a click, text chat, or voice call away. You collaborate with product managers, designers, analysts, and other engineers to define great solutions to business problemsA sense of ownership. LI-HYBRIDBenefits and PerksComprehensive medical insurance including Health, Dental and Vision (plus up to $20,000 for gender affirmation procedures)Mental health resources and quarterly wellness stipends14+ paid holidays, 4 weeks of PTO + use-what-you-need sick days Paid parental leave (plus fertility, adoption and other family planning benefits)Flexible long-term work options (remote and hybrid)Volunteer time offA diverse slate of Employee Resource Groups Plus commuter contributions and other perks for office-based employeesAbout UsDiscord is a voice, video and text app that helps friends and communities come together to hang out and explore their interests — from artists and activists, to study groups, sneakerheads, plant parents, and more. A place where everyone can find belonging.
Senior Product Designer
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Aug 12, 2023
Heck yes. So if this strikes a chord with you, come build belonging with us! Double heck yes. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Discord was built without selling ads or user data and instead, offers a premium subscription called Nitro that gives users special perks like higher quality streams and fun customizations.We’re working toward an inclusive world where no one feels like an outsider, where genuine human connection is a click, text chat, or voice call away. It’s a mission that gives us the chance to positively impact millions of people all over the world. With 150 million monthly users across 19 million active communities, called servers, Discord has grown to become one of the most popular communications services in the world. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits.Benefits and PerksComprehensive medical insurance including Health, Dental and Vision (plus up to $20,000 for gender affirmation procedures)Mental health resources and quarterly wellness stipends14+ paid holidays, 4 weeks of PTO + use-what-you-need sick days Paid parental leave (plus fertility, adoption and other family planning benefits)Flexible long-term work options (remote and hybrid)Volunteer time offA diverse slate of Employee Resource Groups Plus commuter contributions and other perks for office-based employeesAbout UsDiscord is a voice, video and text app that helps friends and communities come together to hang out and explore their interests — from artists and activists, to study groups, sneakerheads, plant parents, and more. A place where everyone can find belonging. Rewarding?
Sr. Policy Counsel
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Aug 10, 2023
Heck yes. Double heck yes. It’s a mission that gives us the chance to positively impact millions of people all over the world. So if this strikes a chord with you, come build belonging with us! Discord was built without selling ads or user data and instead, offers a premium subscription called Nitro that gives users special perks like higher quality streams and fun customizations.We’re working toward an inclusive world where no one feels like an outsider, where genuine human connection is a click, text chat, or voice call away. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. With 150 million monthly users across 19 million active communities, called servers, Discord has grown to become one of the most popular communications services in the world. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits.Benefits and PerksComprehensive medical insurance including Health, Dental and Vision (plus up to $20,000 for gender affirmation procedures)Mental health resources and quarterly wellness stipends14+ paid holidays, 4 weeks of PTO + use-what-you-need sick days Paid parental leave (plus fertility, adoption and other family planning benefits)Flexible long-term work options (remote and hybrid)Volunteer time offA diverse slate of Employee Resource Groups Plus commuter contributions and other perks for office-based employeesAbout UsDiscord is a voice, video and text app that helps friends and communities come together to hang out and explore their interests — from artists and activists, to study groups, sneakerheads, plant parents, and more. A place where everyone can find belonging. Rewarding?
Staff Product Designer
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Aug 12, 2023
Heck yes. So if this strikes a chord with you, come build belonging with us! Double heck yes. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Discord was built without selling ads or user data and instead, offers a premium subscription called Nitro that gives users special perks like higher quality streams and fun customizations.We’re working toward an inclusive world where no one feels like an outsider, where genuine human connection is a click, text chat, or voice call away. With 150 million monthly users across 19 million active communities, called servers, Discord has grown to become one of the most popular communications services in the world. It’s a mission that gives us the chance to positively impact millions of people all over the world. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits.Benefits and PerksComprehensive medical insurance including Health, Dental and Vision (plus up to $20,000 for gender affirmation procedures)Mental health resources and quarterly wellness stipends14+ paid holidays, 4 weeks of PTO + use-what-you-need sick days Paid parental leave (plus fertility, adoption and other family planning benefits)Flexible long-term work options (remote and hybrid)Volunteer time offA diverse slate of Employee Resource Groups Plus commuter contributions and other perks for office-based employeesAbout UsDiscord is a voice, video and text app that helps friends and communities come together to hang out and explore their interests — from artists and activists, to study groups, sneakerheads, plant parents, and more. A place where everyone can find belonging. Rewarding?
IT Support Team
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Aug 08, 2023
Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Heck yes. Double heck yes. So if this strikes a chord with you, come build belonging with us! Everything from computers, laptops, monitors, phones, tablets, and cablingSupply A/V Support for meetings, presentations, and live streamsBe the escalation point for desktop support for hardware and software across Windows and OSX machines (Linux a bonus! With 150 million monthly users across 19 million active communities, called servers, Discord has grown to become one of the most popular communications services in the world. Discord was built without selling ads or user data and instead, offers a premium subscription called Nitro that gives users special perks like higher quality streams and fun customizations.We’re working toward an inclusive world where no one feels like an outsider, where genuine human connection is a click, text chat, or voice call away. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits.buildbelonging LI-Hybrid LI-HY1Benefits and PerksComprehensive medical insurance including Health, Dental and Vision (plus up to $20,000 for gender affirmation procedures)Mental health resources and quarterly wellness stipends14+ paid holidays, 4 weeks of PTO + use-what-you-need sick days Paid parental leave (plus fertility, adoption and other family planning benefits)Flexible long-term work options (remote and hybrid)Volunteer time offA diverse slate of Employee Resource Groups Plus commuter contributions and other perks for office-based employeesAbout UsDiscord is a voice, video and text app that helps friends and communities come together to hang out and explore their interests — from artists and activists, to study groups, sneakerheads, plant parents, and more. Rewarding? Challenging?
Staff Software Engineer - Applied Machine Learning
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Aug 12, 2023
Heck yes. Double heck yes. So if this strikes a chord with you, come build belonging with us! Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Discord was built without selling ads or user data and instead, offers a premium subscription called Nitro that gives users special perks like higher quality streams and fun customizations.We’re working toward an inclusive world where no one feels like an outsider, where genuine human connection is a click, text chat, or voice call away. A place where everyone can find belonging. With 150 million monthly users across 19 million active communities, called servers, Discord has grown to become one of the most popular communications services in the world. It’s a mission that gives us the chance to positively impact millions of people all over the world. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role posting reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits.Benefits and PerksComprehensive medical insurance including Health, Dental and Vision (plus up to $20,000 for gender affirmation procedures)Mental health resources and quarterly wellness stipends14+ paid holidays, 4 weeks of PTO + use-what-you-need sick days Paid parental leave (plus fertility, adoption and other family planning benefits)Flexible long-term work options (remote and hybrid)Volunteer time offA diverse slate of Employee Resource Groups Plus commuter contributions and other perks for office-based employeesAbout UsDiscord is a voice, video and text app that helps friends and communities come together to hang out and explore their interests — from artists and activists, to study groups, sneakerheads, plant parents, and more. Rewarding?