About Discord
The ultimate platform for community communication
Key Highlights
- Over 200 million active users across 19 million communities
- Founded in 2015, headquartered in San Francisco, CA
- $979.3 million raised in funding, currently in Series H
- Transitioned from gaming to a broader social networking platform
Discord, headquartered in Potrero Hill, San Francisco, is a leading voice, video, and text communication platform with over 200 million active users across 19 million communities. Founded in 2015, Discord has successfully transitioned from a gaming-focused chat app to a versatile social networking s...
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Data Engineering Manager • Lead
Overview
Discord is seeking a Data Engineering Manager to lead the Data Engineering function. You'll develop and execute roadmaps for data architecture and quality, collaborating with various teams. This role requires strong leadership and a passion for data.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in data engineering and management, with a proven track record of leading teams to success. Your background includes developing and optimizing data architectures that support analytics and modeling across various business functions. You are passionate about data quality and understand the importance of delivering high-quality datasets at scale. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with data science and engineering teams to drive impactful results. You possess strong communication skills, enabling you to articulate complex data concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You are committed to fostering a positive team culture and mentoring your team members to help them grow in their careers.
Desirable
Experience with data platform technologies and infrastructure improvements is a plus. Familiarity with best practices in data management and architecture will help you excel in this role. A background in gaming or a related industry could provide valuable insights into Discord's unique challenges and opportunities.
What you'll do
As the Data Engineering Manager at Discord, you will develop and execute a strategic roadmap for building and optimizing foundational datasets. Your focus will be on ensuring the delivery of high-quality ergonomic data across multiple company verticals. You will partner with data platform teams to identify opportunities for infrastructure improvements and influence their roadmaps accordingly. Informing architectural decisions and establishing best practices will be key responsibilities, as will developing lean, scalable processes that contribute to the overall direction of the data organization. You will lead a world-class team, expanding their impact and ensuring they have the resources and support needed to succeed.
What we offer
Discord offers a collaborative and inclusive work environment where you can make a significant impact on the future of gaming. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about data and its role in enhancing user experiences. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. Join us in shaping the future of communication in gaming and beyond.
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