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.