Discord

Staff Software Engineer, New Gaming Features

Discord

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: CaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $248,000 - $279,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Design, build, and maintain features that help users connect and make friends through gaming on our platform, across desktop and mobile.
  • Engage with developers, game studios and other partners to find opportunities and address challenges.
  • Collaborate with Engineers, Designers, Product Owners, and Data Scientists.
  • Partner with our Content, Marketing and ML teams to improve ranking and discovery systems.
  • Build innovative features that help users discover new friendships and deepen existing ones.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience as a software engineer.
  • Experience with React/TS, Python or other modern programming languages.
  • A track-record of shipping incremental + delightful features that improve the overall user experience.
  • Comfortable switching between different technical stacks and learning new ones.
  • Enjoy collaborating with product, design and other stakeholders.
  • Holistic approach to problem solving. Solving from first principles rather than simply shipping a solution.
  • Experience leading projects, gathering requirements, supporting partners and mentoring others.
  • Discord user and want to make the product better!
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationstakeholder engagementholistic problem solvingadaptability