Discord

Software Engineer, Developer Success

San Francisco Bay Area · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$160k-$180kDetected 6 days ago

TypeScriptPythonRustElixirReactRESTUnityUnreal EngineCollaboration

About the role

People come to Discord before, during, and after gaming, and we want to make that experience even better.
We believe that gaming is better when playing with your friends and aim to foster better and deeper relationships through that.
Our engineering culture believes that great teams are built through collaboration and trust.

Building features for game developers across the Discord app, developer portal, APIs, realtime infrastructure, and Social SDK.
With support from your team, you'll own your projects end-to-end, from initial design through post-launch. Along the way, you'll help break high-level ideas into concrete tasks with milestones, build and ship them.
Listening and working with our game developer partners to better understand their needs in order to improve our features and tools.
This could mean hopping into partner meetings as a technical resource or working with our DevRelations team to answer their questions.
Working with product managers, designers, and partner managers to find the way forward through ambiguity.
A sense for product and design. We don't operate in silos, and you'll be collaborating closely with cross-functional peers. You should be willing to share opinions and collaborate to make something great.

At least 1-3 years experience as a software engineer.
Experience with game development.
We want you to feel set up for success, so if you are in need of reasonable accommodations, please let your recruiter know.
Experience with some parts of our tech stack: Python, Elixir, Rust, Typescript/React, or C++.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $160,000 to $180,000 + 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.

You don't need expertise in all of them, but you should be comfortable picking up new languages and learning new systems.
[Optional] Bonus Points
Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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.