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.

Staff Software Engineer, Revenue Growth

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jul 13, 2024

Discord is seeking a Staff Engineer to help scale technology and revenue driving products. The role involves overseeing the technical roadmap, collaborating with teams, and ensuring technical strategy maps to revenue goals.

Financial Platform Staff Engineer

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jul 01, 2024

Discord is seeking a Staff Engineer to join their Revenue group, focusing on building and maintaining systems for existing and new business lines. The role involves strategic partnerships, technical leadership, and collaboration with various teams. The ideal candidate should have deep domain expertise in online payments, revenue accounting, and SOX compliance, with backend and data experience. A growth mindset, focus on impact, sense of ownership, and love for mentorship are also required. The US base salary range is $223,000 to $245,500 + equity + benefits.

Senior Software Engineer - Core Product

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jun 15, 2024

Discord is looking for a Senior Engineer to join their Core Product team. The role involves building delightful products with a high bar for quality, performance, and impact. The company values diversity and inclusivity, and is committed to fostering an environment where employees can do their best work.

Senior Data Science Manager, Analytics

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jun 15, 2024

Discord is seeking a Senior Data Science Manager to lead their analytics team, responsible for building tools for third-party developers and developing first-party experiences for friends to hang out. The role requires a mission-driven leader with experience in analytics, A/B testing, and business intelligence, who can communicate complex concepts simply and has a collaborative attitude.

Senior CRM Manager

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted May 12, 2024

Discord is seeking a Senior CRM Manager to lead B2B lifecycle marketing efforts, aiming to nurture and convert leads across their product suite. The role involves designing and executing a B2B lifecycle marketing strategy, developing and implementing a CRM program within HubSpot, partnering with PMM/Product for lifecycle marketing, creating reporting dashboards, and building relationships for full-funnel campaigns. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of B2B lifecycle marketing experience, proficiency in HubSpot or similar tools, and a strong understanding of B2B qualification processes and sales methodologies.

Staff Software Engineer, Developer Platforms

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jun 27, 2024

Discord is seeking a staff software engineer to lead the Developer Platforms team. The role involves setting the direction for the team's work, collaborating with other teams, improving cloud development environments, and providing fast and stable builds. The ideal candidate should have 7+ years of experience in software development, expertise in tooling, infrastructure, and automation, and experience with cloud-based environments and infrastructure-as-code tooling. The position offers a competitive salary range of $223,000 to $245,500 + equity + benefits.

Staff Adaptive Data Analytics Analyst

Company: Discord

Location: Remote

Posted Jun 16, 2024

Discord, a global communication platform, is seeking a highly experienced professional for a US-based role in Adaptive Data Analytics. The role involves combating scaled abuse, developing strategies to address threats, and collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in scripting languages, SQL, and combating online abuse. They should possess strong problem-solving skills, stakeholder management abilities, and excellent communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary package, including equity and benefits. Discord is committed to fostering an inclusive environment.

Financial Platform Staff Engineer

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted May 12, 2024

Discord is seeking a Staff Engineer to join their Revenue group, focusing on building and maintaining systems for existing and new business lines. The role involves strategic partnerships, technical leadership, and collaboration with various teams. The ideal candidate should have deep domain expertise in online payments, revenue accounting, and SOX compliance, along with backend and data experience. A growth mindset, focus on impact, sense of ownership, and love for mentorship are also required. The US base salary range is $223,000 to $245,500 + equity + benefits.

SENIOR CORPORATE PARALEGAL

Company: Discord

Location: remote

Posted Jun 16, 2024

Discord is a company that aims to create a platform for people to connect and build relationships. The job posting is for a Senior Corporate Paralegal position, which involves managing corporate governance functions, collaborating on equity compensation management, and supporting Ethics & Compliance policies and programs.

Senior Software Engineer - Leverage Engineering

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jun 28, 2024

Discord is seeking a self-starter to join their new Leverage Engineering team. The role involves owning the full product development lifecycle for new internal infrastructure and product experiences, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and leveraging AI and ML technologies. The ideal candidate should have proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Python, and cloud technologies. The US base salary range is $183,000 to $201,500 + equity + benefits.

Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jun 18, 2024

Discord is a popular communication platform that aims to foster genuine relationships and belonging among its users. The company is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer with extensive experience in building scalable systems to enhance user engagement, growth, understanding, and personalization. The ideal candidate should have a strong product sense, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in ambiguous environments.

Senior CRM Manager

Company: Discord

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jul 01, 2024

Discord is seeking a Senior CRM Manager to lead B2B lifecycle marketing efforts. The role involves designing and executing CRM strategies, partnering with various teams, creating reporting dashboards, and building relationships. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of B2B lifecycle marketing experience, proficiency in HubSpot or similar tools, and a strong understanding of B2B qualification processes. The US base salary range is $167,000 to $184,000 + equity + benefits.

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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