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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Staff Software Engineer, Real Time Infrastructure
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted May 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 team member to build and operate large-scale distributed systems to support its real-time features and services.
Staff Software Engineer, Developer Platforms
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Apr 13, 2024
Discord is seeking a seasoned software engineer to lead the Developer Platforms team. The role involves setting the team's direction, collaborating with various engineering teams, improving remote cloud development environments, and providing fast and stable builds across the tech stack. 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 Design Program Manager
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Apr 30, 2024
Discord is a popular communication app that aims to foster genuine relationships and belonging among its users. The company is seeking a Design Program Manager with extensive experience in design operations, strategy, and cross-functional collaboration. The role involves partnering with design leadership, driving design-led initiatives, and managing programs to ensure high-quality work informed by user feedback. The ideal candidate should have a keen design eye, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Partner Producer
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Apr 12, 2024
Discord, a popular communication platform with over 150 million monthly users, is seeking a Partner Producer for its Activities team. The role involves managing partner relationships, ensuring project milestones are met, and advocating for the success of external developers and partners. The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of experience in partner relationship management, games publishing, or platform development, and possess strong communication and project management skills. The base salary range for this full-time position is $152,000 - $167,000 + equity + benefits.
Trust & Safety Counsel
Company: Discord
Location: Remote
Posted Apr 29, 2024
Discord is seeking a Trust & Safety Counsel to join their legal team. The role involves assisting with legal requests, developing training materials, collaborating with cross-functional partners, and staying updated on new legislation. The ideal candidate should have a JD, admission to the California Bar, 6+ years of legal experience, and strong knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements. Bonus points for in-house legal department experience, experience with foreign governments, IP experience, and privacy law experience.
Product Policy Expert - Platform Ecosystems
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Apr 29, 2024
Discord is seeking a Product Policy Specialist with experience in APIs, SDKs, or third-party integrations. The role involves partnering with Product, Engineering, and Design to identify safety risks and build mitigations. The ideal candidate should have a passion for understanding and mitigating the unintended impact of online communication services on users and society. The company offers a competitive salary range of $185,000 to $203,000 + equity + benefits.
Staff Software Engineer, Machine Learning
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted May 12, 2024
Discord is a popular communication app 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 role involves designing and implementing ML-driven products, content and user recommendation systems, and collaborating with partner teams. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of experience, strong product sense, and the ability to thrive in ambiguous environments.
Staff Product Security Engineer
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Apr 30, 2024
Discord is seeking a Security Engineer with extensive experience in application security to join their team. The role involves designing and developing technical solutions to address security issues, building tools for self-service, automation, and performance, and performing reviews to identify and mitigate application security flaws. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in securing production applications, application security tooling, and programming in at least one general-purpose programming language. Discord offers a competitive salary range of $223,000 to $245,500 + equity + benefits.
Senior Product Marketing Manager, Marketing Solutions
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted May 04, 2024
Discord is seeking a strategic Product Marketing Manager to lead demand generation efforts for their business offerings, particularly focusing on the media product Quests. The role involves developing a go-to-market strategy, working closely with sales teams, crafting CMO engagement plans, leading event and content strategies, and creating product marketing collateral. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in demand generation, event management, and experience in the gaming industry. Discord is a popular communications app with over 150 million monthly users, aiming to foster genuine human connections and belonging.
Senior Software Engineer, Apps
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Apr 29, 2024
Discord is a platform that aims to foster genuine relationships and belonging among its users. It offers a space for communication, fun, and gameplay, with over 150 million monthly users. Discord is seeking a full-stack engineer with 5+ years of experience to develop APIs, SDKs, and UI components for external developers. The ideal candidate should have a focus on impact, attention to detail, a growth mindset, and a strong sense of shared ownership. Bonus points are given for experience with Discord apps, developer ecosystems, and specific technologies like React, React Native, TypeScript, Python, or Rust. The US base salary range for this role is $183,000 to $201,500, with additional benefits and equity.
Senior Software Engineer- Experimentation Platform
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Apr 29, 2024
Discord is seeking a seasoned software engineer to join their Experimentation Platform team. The role involves designing, building, and supporting Discord's next generation experimentation platform, collaborating with various stakeholders, and influencing product telemetry practices. The ideal candidate should have 6+ years of software engineering experience, strong communication skills, and experience with A/B testing platforms. Proficiency in Python, SQL, and cloud computing platforms is required. The base salary range for this full-time position is $183,000 to $201,500 + equity + benefits.
Account Manager, Marketing Solutions
Company: Discord
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted May 03, 2024
Discord is seeking an Account Manager with 4+ years of experience in media/advertising/ad tech, specifically in the gaming industry. The role involves managing and leading marketing solution campaigns, driving client success, and maintaining client pipelines. The ideal candidate should have strong relationship-building skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to work in a fast-paced startup environment. The total annual target compensation range is $160,000 to $176,000+ equity + benefits.