Senior Software Engineer - Safety ExperienceActive$196K

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

  • Lead development of highly‑visible, user‑facing products that protect Discord's users.

  • Design, build, and deploy robust production APIs, backend services, and data: pipelines to launch safety features at scale.

  • Collaborate cross‑functionally with Product, Design, Policy, Data Science,: ML, Legal, and T&S Operations to create solutions that are both impactful and lovable.

  • Iterate on in-house tooling to supercharge our T&S workflows.

  • Respond rapidly to the ever‑evolving abuse and compliance landscape.

  • + years experience writing Python and utilizing back-end API frameworks (Flask, Django).

What they're looking for

  • + years experience developing front-end interfaces with JavaScript (React,: TypeScript) for both web and mobile platforms.
  • Familiarity with databases such as Cassandra, Postgres, and ScyllaDB.
  • Demonstrated success leading end‑to‑end delivery of complex projects: breaking down ambiguity, coordinating rollouts, and aligning stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, debug, and test complex systems in a live, production environment.