Senior Software Engineer, Discord

• 5+ years of software engineering experience. We primarily work in the web (React, TypeScript), Android (React Native, Kotlin), iOS (React Native, Objective-C, Swift), and backend (Python)
• Frontend-leaning with backend familiarity. Strong React and React Native skills with solid understanding of Python backend best practices
• Performance-focused mindset. Deep understanding of performance optimization techniques and commitment to maintaining high-performance standards
• Ownership mentality. You thrive with autonomy, take initiative to drive projects forward, and are comfortable with ambiguity
• Product sense. You maintain a high degree of empathy for your internal and external users, and seek feedback from them about your work. You have an eye for what changes can bring a product from good to great
• Pragmatic approach. You find incremental approaches to solving complex problems, enjoy rapidly prototyping solutions, value your autonomy and operate with high integrity
• 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

Desirable

• We're looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our Consumer Revenue organization
• You'll be working on systems that power user expression, digital commerce, and revenue-generating features that serve Discord's community
• This includes building platforms for digital goods, user customization features, profile surfaces, and specialty software that allows users to express themselves while generating value for the business
• You'll work on features that serve 200M+ users, building everything from commerce flows and monetization systems to identity surfaces and user expression tools
• In this role, you'll collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Data Science, Design, and other teams to create best-in-class consumer experiences
• Build and enhance consumer-facing platforms including digital storefronts, commerce systems or profile surfaces, customization features, and user expression tools
• 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
• Work with a team of full-stack engineers to ship new consumer revenue features across Web, Android, and iOS
• Navigate simple to difficult tasks with comfort in ambiguous situations, contributing to a fast-paced product engineering team
• Contribute through rapid prototyping of new features and developing principled learnings through experimentation