Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer, Game Records

Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming, with a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users. The Game Records team is directly responsible for 'source of truth' systems that drive detection and safeguard metadata for hundreds of thousands of games.

As a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer on the Game Records team, you will engage with developers, game studios, and other partners to find opportunities and address challenges towards providing a more rich experience for players while gaming and engaging with online communities.

Responsibilities:

• Engage with developers, game studios and other partners to find opportunities and address challenges towards providing a more rich experience for players while gaming and engaging with online communities.
• Partner with other internal teams to design, build, and maintain features that help users connect and make friends through gaming on our platform, across desktop and mobile.
• Expand and safeguard our growing collection of games and game-related metadata, that helps drive nearly every gaming-related feature on our platform.
• Partner with our Content, Marketing and ML teams to improve ranking and discovery systems, enabling users to find meaningful connections and relevant content.
• Collaborate with Engineers, Designers, Product Owners, and Data Scientists to build engaging, fun, and trusted experiences, while experimenting and iterating on ideas that enhance user interactions.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience as a full-stack software engineer.
• Experience with React/TS, Python or other modern programming languages.
• Comfortable switching between different technical stacks and learning new ones.
• Enjoy collaborating with product, design and other stakeholders.
• Take a holistic approach to problem solving.
• Experience leading projects, gathering requirements, supporting partners and mentoring others.
• Track-record of shipping incremental + delightful features that improve the overall experience.
• Be a Discord user and want to make the product better!

Bonus Points:

• Strong passion for gaming
• Games industry experience (Game Studio / Developer / DevOps)
• Experience working on developer platform or tooling
• Experience working on a mobile native stack (iOS / Obj-C / Swift), Android (Java, Kotlin)

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $196,000 to $220,500 + equity + benefits.