Senior Software Engineer, Engagement (Gaming)

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Base salary: $196,000–$245,000 per year, plus equity and benefits.

Company

Discord is a multiplatform social platform focused on helping people connect through gaming and shared interests.

What you will do

• Build consumer-facing products and features with high standards for quality, performance, and impact.
• Improve core Discord experiences, including messaging, voice chat, user profiles, and app navigation.
• Work across the full stack and move between technical languages and frameworks as needed.
• Collaborate with Product, Design, Data Science, UX Research, and Marketing to shape the team vision and roadmap.
• Balance user delight, delivery speed, and product impact with design and product partners.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer.
• Experience building consumer-facing products for web and mobile platforms.
• Domain expertise in web or mobile front-end development.
• Experience working in product teams with clear metrics and measurable customer impact.
• Strong product sense and attention to user experience details.
• Empathetic collaboration skills and a commitment to helping teammates grow.

Nice to have

• Experience using Discord and understanding its communication features and flows.
• Experience working on React Native products.

Culture & Benefits

• Equity and benefits are included in the compensation package.
• Work with experienced engineering peers and cross-functional partners.
• Inclusive interview process with reasonable accommodations available.