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.
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Senior Software Engineer - Activities Platform
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Feb 15, 2023
Discord is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Activities Platform team. This role involves maintaining the SDK, APIs, and platform services for Activities, collaborating with various teams to introduce new features, supporting game studios, and designing new tools for developers. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of web development experience, familiarity with mobile development, and a proven ability to explain complex technical subjects simply. Bonus points for experience in building developer-facing products or HTML5-based games. Discord offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, mental health resources, and flexible work options.
Engineering Manager, Safety Processing
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Feb 28, 2023
Discord is looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to lead the Safety Processing team. The role involves building user-facing safety features, managing a team of engineers, and working with other departments to establish the team's vision and roadmap. The successful candidate will have experience as a Software Engineer and an Engineering Manager, and a passion for coaching and leading other engineers.
Creative Director, Art Camp
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Feb 12, 2023
Discord is seeking a Creative Director to lead their product and creative system function for all in-product experiences. The role involves defining the common principles, developing a clear creative vision, and building trusted cross-functional relationships with various teams. The Creative Director will lead the team responsible for producing in-product creative content, including art direction, illustration, motion, and audio content. The role requires exceptional quality at the speed of development and a deep culture of collaboration and feedback.
Staff Product Designer, Premium Products
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Feb 14, 2023
As a product designer, you'll be involved with the full product development process from end-to-end, from brainstorming to launch. You'll use a balance of product, interaction, and visual design skills within the area of Discord that you will end up building. You'll form part of our growing and 'EPAD' Organization that includes Engineering, Product, Analytics and Design functions. You'll partner with engineers, product managers and other cross-functional peers to oversee the user experience from idea to market, specifically focused on our Premium Product efforts. You'll create wire-frames, beautiful mockups, amazing prototypes, and help implement your designs to pixel perfection. You'll meaningfully contribute, maintain and commit to our Design System library.
Product Engineering Intern - Messaging
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Mar 03, 2023
Discord offers a personalized summer internship experience, focusing on messaging team projects and fully embedding interns within the team. The role requires building end-to-end features using React and React Native, and interns will work on an experience used by hundreds of millions of users. The salary is $58/hour, with benefits including comprehensive medical insurance, mental health resources, and flexible work options. Discord is a popular communications service with 150 million monthly users and a mission to create a world where everyone can find belonging.
Senior Software Engineer - Games
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Feb 28, 2023
Discord is looking for new engineers to build new features for gamers. The company is a multi-platform team with experience in web, Android, iOS, and backend development. They are aiming to build the next generation of Discord and are offering a comprehensive benefits package. The team is focused on building products that bring a product from good to great.
Product Engineering Intern - Design Systems
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Mar 02, 2023
Discord is offering a summer internship program for students, where they can work on building the foundation of their design system, collaborate with engineers and designers, and learn new technologies. The internship is paid and offers a range of benefits, including comprehensive medical insurance, mental health resources, and flexible work options.
Learning & Implementation Manager (Safety Operations)
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Mar 01, 2023
Discord is a platform that aims to create connections and a sense of belonging among its users. The company is looking for a Learning & Implementation Leader to join its Trust & Safety team, who will be responsible for building and managing a team to ensure the safety and welcoming nature of the platform.
Product Engineering Intern - Revenue Infrastructure
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Mar 02, 2023
Discord offers a personalized summer internship experience, focusing on building and maintaining their in-house billing engine. Interns will work on product or infrastructure improvements, learn about high throughput systems, and collaborate with various teams. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, passion for software development, and interest in complex systems. Interns will earn $67/hour and receive comprehensive benefits.
Compensation Analyst
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Feb 28, 2023
The Total Rewards team is seeking a strategic data expert to support the management of compensation and equity programs. The ideal candidate should have experience in compensation management, scaling technology companies, and be comfortable with large datasets. The role involves conducting market pricing analysis, analyzing utilization metrics, and managing the semi-annual compensation cycle. The team values a love for analyzing, including statistical analysis and modeling, and experience with Excel, Google Sheets, and statistical software.
Staff Software Engineer, Personalization
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Feb 15, 2023
Discord is looking for a strong technical leader to help build their Personalization team and achieve goals of making Discord a welcome place for anyone and everyone. The role involves collaborating with engineers across product and ML squads, shaping the future of ML products, owning major technical challenges, and coaching and mentoring engineers.
Staff Software Engineer, Personalization
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Feb 15, 2023
Discord is looking for a strong technical leader to help build their Personalization team out and work across various organizations to achieve goals of making it easy for everyone to find meaningful conversations and delightful experiences. The role requires full-stack experience, technical leadership, and a builder's mindset to shape the direction of products and infrastructure.