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 Data Scientist, Analytics - Ads (Quests)

Company: Discord

Location: USA

Posted Aug 18, 2024

Discord is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join their Data+ML team to work on Quests, a unique win-win advertising product. The role involves conducting analysis, running experiments, and building tools to make Quests better for users and game developers.

Senior Data Scientist, Analytics - Ads (Quests)

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Aug 10, 2024

Discord is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join their Data+ML team to work on Quests, a unique win-win advertising product. The role involves conducting analysis, running experiments, and building tools to make Quests better for users and game developers.

Senior Product Designer

Company: Discord

Location: USA

Posted Jul 28, 2024

Discord is a platform that aims to provide a space for people to find belonging and connect with others. The company is looking for a product designer to join their team and work on designing features that will be used by millions of people. The job requires a minimum of 5 years of experience designing and shipping web apps, and the ability to work collaboratively with engineers, product managers, and data scientists.

Staff Software Engineer- Experimentation Platform

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jul 14, 2024

Discord is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the development of its next-generation experimentation platform. The role involves designing, building, and potentially rebuilding core services, data pipelines, configuration tooling, and UX. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, strong communication skills, and experience working on an Experimentation Platform team.

Senior Manager, US State Public Policy

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Aug 10, 2024

Discord is a company that aims to create a platform for people to find belonging and build genuine relationships. The company is looking for a Senior Manager of US State Public Policy to lead their work in state capitals and build trust with policymakers and stakeholders.

Senior Data Engineer - Advertising

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jul 15, 2024

Discord is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to build and maintain data pipelines, datasets, and analytical tools to support marketing solutions and advertising products. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience in building data pipelines, designing and developing robust data models, and writing accurate code in SQL and Python.

Senior Software Engineer - Data Platform

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jul 13, 2024

Discord is seeking a Software Engineer to lead the development of data tooling and frameworks, with a focus on building a self-service platform for data accessibility. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, empathy for users, and experience defining architecture, tooling, and strategy for large-scale data processing systems.

Senior Software Engineer, Ads Demand (Quests)

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Aug 19, 2024

Discord is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their Ads team. The team is revolutionizing the way users interact with their platform through innovative ads formats. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and encourages all candidates to apply.

Senior Sales Planner

Company: Discord

Location: USA

Posted Jul 26, 2024

Discord is a voice, video, and text app that helps friends come together to hang out, have fun, and play games. The company is looking for a Senior Sales Planner to join their Sales team and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where employees can do their best work.

Software Engineer, Ads (Quests)

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Aug 19, 2024

Discord is looking for a highly technical Software Engineer to join their growing Ads team. The team is revolutionizing the way users interact with their platform through innovative ads formats. The company values inclusivity, diversity, and innovation, and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment.

Senior Software Engineer, Revenue Growth

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Aug 12, 2024

Discord is a voice, video, and text app that helps friends come together to hang out, have fun, and play games. The company is looking for a technical full-stack engineer to help ideate, implement, and launch revenue-driving products. The job requires a strong product sense, empathy for users, and a passion for learning and teaching.

Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning Platform

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Aug 20, 2024

Discord is a voice, video, and text app that helps friends come together to hang out, have fun, and play games. The company is working towards an inclusive world where no one feels like an outsider and genuine human connection is a click, text, chat, or voice call away.

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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