Software Engineering • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in building and maintaining distributed systems that serve millions of users. Your expertise in Java and Python allows you to write efficient and scalable code, and you have a strong understanding of system architecture and performance optimization.

You are familiar with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes, which you use to manage infrastructure and support high-performance services. Your problem-solving skills enable you to troubleshoot complex issues effectively, and you thrive in collaborative environments where you can enable teams to deploy code quickly and safely.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Platform Infrastructure team, you will design, develop, and scale critical systems that power Discord's core services. Your work will directly impact the experience of millions of users, as you ensure the reliable and efficient operation of these systems. You will collaborate with various teams to enhance observability tools and improve the overall infrastructure.

You will continuously improve the codebase and processes, enabling internal developers to deliver new features rapidly while maintaining system reliability. Your role will involve writing code, managing infrastructure, and contributing to the overall architecture of the platform. You will also mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and expertise to help them grow in their careers.

What we offer

Discord provides a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the future of gaming communication. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. Join us in shaping the way millions of gamers connect and communicate.