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Senior Software Engineer, Core Product

A communication platform used by over 200 million people monthly, primarily for gaming and community interactions.
$196,000 - $220,500
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Gaming

Description For Senior Software Engineer, Core Product

Discord is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Core Product team, focusing on enhancing the platform's fundamental features that serve over 200 million monthly active users. The role involves working on critical components like messaging, voice chat, user profiles, and app navigation. As a platform where 90% of users engage in gaming, spending 1.5 billion hours monthly, Discord plays a crucial role in gaming communities.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $196,000 to $220,500, plus equity and benefits. Based in San Francisco with remote options in the US, this role requires 5+ years of software engineering experience, with a strong focus on React and JavaScript development. The ideal candidate will have expertise in building consumer-facing products and a deep understanding of web or mobile front-end development.

Working in a collaborative environment, you'll partner with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, Data Science, and UX Research to shape Discord's future. The role demands someone who can balance technical excellence with user experience, delivering high-impact features that enhance how millions of people connect and communicate through gaming and shared interests.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer who values product quality, has strong technical skills, and wants to work on a platform that deeply impacts how people build and maintain online communities. The position offers the chance to work on meaningful projects while contributing to a product that facilitates genuine connections through gaming and shared experiences.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Core Product

  • Building delightful products with a high bar for quality, performance, and impact
  • Working with Product, Design, Data Science, UX Research, and Marketing to shape the team's vision and roadmap
  • Helping find the right solutions that balance delight, speed of delivery and impact

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Core Product

React
JavaScript
  • 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer
  • Experience with React (preferred) and/or JavaScript
  • Specialized in building consumer-facing products on web and mobile platforms
  • Developed domain expertise in either web or mobile front-end
  • Eager to learn new languages and frameworks
  • Comfortable working across the full stack when needed
  • Strong product sense and attention to UX details
  • Experience working in a product team with clear metrics goals

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Core Product

Equity
  • Equity
  • Benefits

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