Staff Engineer - Revenue Growth - Remote

Overview

Discord is used by over 200 million people every month for many different reasons, but there’s one thing that nearly everyone does on our platform: play video games. Over 90% of our users play games, spending a combined 1.5 billion hours playing thousands of unique titles on Discord each month. Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming. We are focused on making it easier and more fun for people to talk and hang out before, during, and after playing games.

In Short

• Focus on accelerating growth of existing revenue streams while laying the foundation for the development of new revenue streams and monetization opportunities.
• Collaborate with staff engineers and partners across the organization to ensure technical agreement to other systems, products and vision.
• Use your technical expertise to constantly improve and ensure your team achieves extraordinary results at the high technical level we set.
• Partner with Product, Design, Marketing, Partnerships, and Customer Success to ship new initiatives that unlock revenue streams.
• Advise the leadership team on essential technical considerations related to ensuring engineering excellence and successful high impact key initiatives.

Requirements

• 7+ years of industry experience as a software engineer.
• Solid understanding of the development frameworks and fundamentals of one or more of our platforms: web (React, TypeScript), Android (React Native, Kotlin), iOS (React Native, Objective-C, Swift), and backend (Python and some Elixir).
• Experience leading large initiatives from inception to launch.
• Experience building and shipping product features, especially features for products at large scale or in real-time applications.
• A sense for product and design, collaborating closely with cross-functional peers.
• A holistic approach to problem solving, learning from mistakes and working through obstacles with the team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a mission-driven company.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Chance to impact the future of gaming.