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Discord

Staff Software Engineer - Consumer Revenue

San Francisco Bay Area · Staff+ · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$248k-$279kDetected 3 days ago
TypeScriptPythonSwiftKotlinReactReact NativeiOSAndroidObjective-CFull-Stack DevelopmentData ScienceA/B TestingLeadership

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PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
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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

  • Your work will cover the full breadth of the technical stack, from backend data modeling, through business logic in APIs, to polished, user-facing interfaces.
  • To learn more about Discord Engineering, take a look at our engineering blog!
  • What you should have: - 8+ years of software engineering experience.

Responsibilities

  • Own complex initiatives end to end by partnering with Product to refine requirements, create technical specs, and work closely with Design to execute and deliver best-in-class user experiences.
  • Advise leadership on critical technical considerations tied to engineering excellence and high-impact initiatives, and partner on strategic planning to improve how we build and operate.
  • Lead a full-stack engineering work across Web, Android, and iOS, setting the technical bar for your team and helping them achieve it.
  • Ownership mentality. You thrive with autonomy, take initiative to drive projects forward, and are comfortable with ambiguity.
  • You thrive with autonomy, take initiative to drive projects forward, and are comfortable with ambiguity.

Requirements

  • You maintain a high degree of empathy for your internal and external users, and seek feedback from them about your work.
  • You have an eye for what changes can bring a product from good to great.
  • 8+ years of software engineering experience.
  • You have a track record of leading large initiatives from inception to launch that have had meaningful impact beyond your immediate team.
  • Full-stack proficiency.
  • You are an expert in React/React Native with a solid grasp of Python backend development.
  • You have a solid understanding of React performance and client-server performance optimization, and a commitment to maintaining high-performance standards.
  • You have a strong track record of driving measurable impact through structured experimentation and letting data guide your conclusions.
  • You have experience identifying and solving bottlenecks in consumer-facing applications with large, active user bases.

Compensation

  • The US base salary range for this full-time position is $248k to $279k + 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

  • Collaborate with Staff Engineers and partners across the organization to drive technical alignment across systems, products, and long-term vision.
  • You view challenges and mistakes as learning opportunities while building upon your successes.
  • Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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.
  • We're looking for a talented Staff Engineer to join teams working across premium experiences and core user identity, shaping the technical strategy that ties it all together.
  • 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!
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