engineering
Posted 1 weeks agoSenior Software Engineer, Consumer Revenue
at Discord
On-site
Responsibilities
- Build and improve premium Discord experiences such as Nitro, shop, boosting, user identity, and more.
- Own projects 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.
- Lead complex initiatives from conception to completion, thriving in ambiguous environments.
- Rapidly prototype new features and synthesize insights through experimentation.
- Strong track record of driving measurable impact through experimentation and data-driven decision making
Requirements
- experience for our free users. You’ll be a key driver in generating the revenue that fuels Discord’s mission.
- Work with a team of full-stack engineers to ship new features across Web, Android, and iOS.
- Full-stack proficiency.
- You are an expert in React/React Native with a solid grasp of Python backend development.
- We work primarily in the web (React, TypeScript), mobile (React Native, with a small amount of Kotlin, Objective-C, and Swift), and backend (Python). Product sense.
- You maintain a high degree of empathy for your internal and external users, and seek feedback from them about your work.
- Performance-focused mindset. You have a solid understanding of React performance and client-server performance optimization, and a commitment to maintaining high-performance standards.
- Experience working on teams focused on growth, particularly in revenue generation, product monetization, or user engagement systems
- Experience with performance optimization at scale, particularly for consumer-facing applications
- Candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area (Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma counties).
Experience
- 5+ years of software engineering experience. You’re a key technical contributor to your team and have led sizable projects which have had a big impact on your team’s roadmap.
Benefits
- Your work will be vital in delivering a high-value premium experience, without compromising the core
- Growth mindset. You view challenges and mistakes as learning opportunities while building upon your successes. You push yourself and those around you to continuously improve. Bonus Points •
- The US base salary range for this full-time position is $196,000 to $220,000 + equity + benefits.
- 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.
- Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits.
Additional details
- Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for many different reasons, but there’s one thing that nearly everyone does: play video games.
- 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 talented Senior Software Engineers to join our Consumer Revenue squads, the teams at the heart of premium experiences at Discord.
- In this product engineering role, you'll collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Data Science, Design, Marketing, and other functions to create best-in-class consumer experiences.
- 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.
- You’ll be supported by infrastructure, platform, and product teams on your mission to build the best premium Discord.
- Check out some of our recent launches on Nitro , shop , boosting , user identity , and more . To learn more about Discord Engineering, take a look at our engineering blog !
- You have an eye for what changes can bring a product from good to great.
- Ownership mentality. You thrive with autonomy, take initiative to drive projects forward, and are comfortable with ambiguity.
- Pragmatic approach. You find incremental approaches to solving complex problems, enjoy rapidly prototyping solutions, value your autonomy and operate with high integrity.