Discord

Discord

Staff Software Engineer, Experimentation Platform

Remote (U.S.) · Staff+ · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$248k-$279kDetected 3 days ago
TypeScriptPythonRustFull-Stack DevelopmentNoSQLGCPCloud PlatformsMachine LearningData EngineeringData ScienceStatisticsA/B TestingCybersecurityCommunication

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61Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role90
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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Discord Inc. obtained a prevailing wage determination for Marketing Managers in San Francisco, CALIFORNIA on 2026-06-10. No matching green-card filing appears in our data yet. The determination expires in 1 day (2026-09-07), and a green-card filing must follow before then or the employer starts over.+1 more active determination on file

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About the role

  • Discord is a rapidly scaling company that puts Data at the heart of its decision-making and future growth.
  • Our salary ranges are determined by role and level.
  • Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and support Discord's next generation experimentation platform: scope of work would include core services, data pipelines, configuration tooling, statistical analysis tools and UX.
  • Understand and influence product telemetry practices to support experimentation needs.
  • Use your technical expertise to build delightful user experience and high-scale data systems that power internal teams and product features used by many millions of users every day
  • A track record of developing engineers at multiple levels, and a habit of tracking industry trends to bring new techniques to technical problems.
  • Experience building human-in-the-loop AI systems and AI product evaluation.
  • Collaborate with external (sometimes non-technical) stakeholders and customers throughout the company

Requirements

  • You have 7+ years of experience as a full-stack SWE
  • Experience with cloud-computing platforms such as Google Cloud Platform or AWS.
  • Experience with modern data processing stacks.
  • You have built internal tools, and are familiar with A/B testing and statistical frameworks.
  • You have extensive experience leading complex technical projects with successful outcomes
  • you can take a high-level goal and achieve a shippable solution
  • You have built systems with strong data governance controls that respect privacy and security principles.
  • You have experience with experimentation tooling; experience building core parts of experimentation platforms from scratch is a huge plus.

Nice to have

  • You have experience with experimentation tooling
  • You are proficient in Python and SQL.
  • Experience with Typescript or Rust is a plus.

Compensation

  • The US base salary range for this full-time position is $248,000 to $279,000 + equity + benefits.
  • Our salary ranges are determined by role and level.
  • Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits.

Benefits

  • Deliver business results by collaborating with stakeholders across Discord to experiment on features, machine learning models and more.

Company info

  • Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming, and we are focused on making it easier and more fun for people to hang out before, during, and after playing games.
  • At Discord, we believe everyone can find a place where they belong.
  • Our mission is to help make it easy for everyone to find and join meaningful conversations and to make every part of our product feel smart and delightful.
  • Strong product sense and communication skills - you understand your customers and work well cross-functionally.
  • We're a multiplatform, multigenerational and multiplayer platform that helps people deepen their friendships around games and shared interests, and helps developers build and grow their businesses.
  • Join us in our mission!

This listing is sourced directly from Discord's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.