The opportunity
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for many different reasons, but there’s one thing that nearly everyone does: play video games. Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming, and we are focused on…
What you'll do
Build and improve premium Discord experiences such as Nitro, shop, boosting, user identity, and more.
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 features across Web, Android, and iOS.
Lead complex initiatives from conception to completion, thriving in ambiguous environments.
Rapidly prototype new features and synthesize insights through experimentation.
+ years of software engineering experience. You’re a key technical: contributor to your team and have led sizable projects which have had a big impact on your team’s roadmap.
What they're looking for
- Full-stack proficiency. You are an expert in React/React Native with a solid: grasp of Python backend development. We work primarily in the web (React, TypeScript), mobile (React Native, with a small amount of Kotlin, Objective-C, and Swift), and backend (Python).
- 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.
- Ownership mentality. You thrive with autonomy, take initiative to drive: projects forward, and are comfortable with ambiguity.
- Pragmatic approach. You find incremental approaches to solving complex: problems, enjoy rapidly prototyping solutions, value your autonomy and operate with high integrity.
