Staff Software Engineer, E-Commerce Platform - 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

• Act as a technical leader and domain expert on e-commerce product catalog data modeling.
• Be a strategic partner with engineering, product, and cross functional leadership.
• Partner with Product, Design, CX, Data Science, and feature teams.
• Provide feature teams with tools and platform support.
• Improve the reliability, observability, and stability of Discord’s commerce systems.

Requirements

• Deep domain expertise in the e-commerce platform world.
• Experience at scale with high throughput, low latency systems.
• Backend and data experience with platforms like Python Flask, GCP, Postgres, BigQuery.
• A growth mindset and focus on impact.
• A sense of ownership and love of mentorship.
• 8+ years of experience, 4+ in relevant roles.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Inclusive and diverse work environment.
• Work on impactful projects in the gaming industry.