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.

Account Executive, Advertising Solutions (Quests) - West

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Sep 10, 2024

Discord is looking for an Account Executive to join their sales team for their new Gaming Marketing Solution business. The role involves identifying clients' marketing needs, developing solutions, and building relationships with game publishers and their media agencies.

Senior Financial Reporting & Technical Accountant

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Sep 12, 2024

Discord is looking for a Senior Financial Reporting and Technical Accountant to join their growing team. The role involves preparing financial statements, performing accounting research, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The company offers a competitive salary range, equity, and benefits.

Senior Data Scientist, Analytics - User Lifecycle

Company: Discord

Location: USA

Posted Sep 15, 2024

Discord is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join their team, focusing on creating a sense of belonging in online communities. The role involves working closely with teams to provide insights that influence user growth and enhance the user experience.

Senior D

Company: Discord

Location: remote

Posted Sep 12, 2024

Discord is looking for a Senior Causal Inference Data Scientist to join their Experimentation Platform team. The team directly impacts the strategy and roadmaps that improve Discord for its 200M+ users. The role involves providing statistical expertise, collaborating with engineering and product teams, and leading initiatives to educate and train cross-functional teams.

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Platform Ecosystem

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Sep 10, 2024

Discord is looking for a Senior Staff Engineer to join their Platform Ecosystem team to help lead the next era of their development platform. The role involves overseeing the technical roadmap for Apps and Activities, working with teams across the organization, and mentoring the next generation of technical leaders.

Senior Software Engineer - AV Product

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Sep 19, 2024

Discord is a platform used by millions for gaming and socializing. The company is focused on making it easier and more fun for people to talk and hang out before, during, and after playing games. They are looking for a technical engineer to help develop user-facing audio-video products.

Senior Software Engineer, Experimentation Platform

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Sep 11, 2024

Discord is looking for a software engineer to help build and improve their Experimentation Platform. The role involves designing, building, and supporting the platform, as well as collaborating with stakeholders and customers. The company is looking for someone with 6+ years of experience as a software engineer, experience with AB testing and experimentation platforms, and strong communication skills.

Senior Data Scientist, Analytics - User Lifecycle

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Sep 06, 2024

Discord is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join their team, focusing on creating a sense of belonging in online communities. The role involves working closely with teams to provide insights that influence user growth and enhance the user experience.

Account Executive, Advertising Solutions (Quests) - East

Company: Discord

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Sep 10, 2024

Discord is looking for an Account Executive to join their sales team for their new Gaming Marketing Solution business. The role involves identifying clients' marketing needs, developing solutions, and building relationships with game publishers and their media agencies.

Senior Data Engineer

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Sep 10, 2024

Discord is looking for experienced Senior Data Engineers to join their Data team. The company values originality, reliability, and playfulness, and is committed to forming true connections around play and shared experiences.

Senior Software Engineer, Ads Measurement (Quests)

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Sep 11, 2024

Discord is looking for impact-focused engineers to join their Revenue group to build paid products and grow their business. The role involves designing and maintaining systems for measuring the impact of paid promotions, solving complex domain problems, and partnering with stakeholders to define problems and build solutions.

Senior Data Scientist, Analytics - Performance & Quality

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Sep 18, 2024

Discord is a popular platform for gamers, with over 200 million users. The company is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to help fulfill its mission of creating a sense of belonging in online communities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Discord?
Discord promotes a community‑first culture where engineers build features that support billions of conversations. The work environment is remote‑first with flexible hours, but teams meet daily for stand‑ups and retrospectives. Employees receive generous equity packages, comprehensive health benefits, and frequent community‑building events such as hackathons and live Q&A sessions with leadership. The company prioritizes user safety, so security and compliance roles collaborate closely with product to implement real‑time moderation tools.
What types of positions are available at Discord?
Discord offers roles across several domains: Software Engineering (frontend, backend, infrastructure, platform), Product Management, UX/UI Design, Data Science & Analytics, Security & Trust, Community Operations & Support, Marketing, HR, Finance, and Customer Success. Each team focuses on enhancing the platform’s reliability, latency, and user experience for a diverse global audience.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Discord jobs?
Demonstrate a passion for community building by showcasing projects that involve real‑time communication or moderation. Highlight technical achievements such as low‑latency networking, scalable microservices, or open‑source contributions to related projects. Include metrics that show impact—e.g., reduced server latency by X% or increased user engagement by Y%—and tailor your resume to the specific role. When applying, mention familiarity with Discord’s API, and provide a link to a portfolio or GitHub repository that reflects the skills the hiring team seeks.

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