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Staff Software Engineer - Premium Products

πŸ’° $100,000 - $150,000 🌍 United States of America πŸ“… 07/05/2023

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Job Description

##### Job Description :

_**Discord is looking for a technical, creative, motivated and mission-focused
Staff Engineer to help scale our technology and premium products. You will
oversee the technical roadmap for our Nitro Platform group at Discord. You
will work with teams across the organization such as Engineering, Product,
Data Science, Design, Infrastructure, and Customer Success to ensure that the
technical strategy maps to the revenue goals. Come help us scale our platform
and products to directly promote the vision of multi-billion dollars in
revenue at Discord. What you'll do Collaborate with leadership and senior
engineers on the team to build the technical roadmap for the Nitro Platform
Group. Partner with leadership on the product strategy and help support
execution across the organization. Collaborate with other staff engineers and
partners across the organization to ensure technical agreement to other
systems, products and vision. Use your technical expertise to constantly
improve and ensure your team achieves extraordinary results at the high
technical level we set. Partner with Product, Design, Marketing, Partnerships,
and Customer Success to ship new initiatives that unlock revenue streams.
Advise the leadership team on essential technical considerations related to
ensuring engineering excellence and successful high impact key
initiatives.Partner withleadership on strategic planning and improve our
systems and processes while upholding our workplace philosophy. Things we look
for Full-stack experience. We're a multi-platform team, so it's important to
have a solid understanding of the development frameworks and fundamentals of
one or more of our platforms: web (React, TypeScript), and backend (Python and
some Elixir). Mobile experience Android (React Native, Kotlin), iOS (React
Native, Objective-C, Swift) Led large initiatives from inception to launch.
Experience building and shipping product features. Especially features for
products at large scale or in real-time applications. Excellent attention to
detail and an eye for visuals. Design skills are not required but you should
be able to critique and modify existing designs. A growth mindset. You view
mistakes as learning opportunities and build upon your successes. You
challenge yourself and those around you to continuously improve A focus on
impact. You have a sharp eye for what changes can bring a product from good to
great. You collaborate closely with product managers, designers, analysts, and
other engineers to define great solutions to business problems A sense of
ownership. You believe in solving a problem completely rather than simply
shipping a solution. You operate autonomously and follow through on your
commitments. The US base salary range for this full-time position is
($214,000) to (233,000) + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined
by role and level. Within the range, individual pay is determined by
additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant
education or training. Please note that the compensation details listed in US
role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or
benefits.Benefits and Perks Comprehensive medical insurance including Health,
Dental and Vision (plus up to $20,000 for gender affirmation procedures)
Mental health resources and quarterly wellness stipends 16+ paid holidays, 4
weeks of PTO + use-what-you-need sick days Paid parental leave (plus
fertility, adoption and other family planning benefits) Flexible long-term
work options (remote and hybrid) Volunteer time off A diverse slate of
Employee Resource Groups Plus commuter contributions and other perks for
office-based employees About Us Discord is a voice, video and text app that
helps friends and communities come together to hang out and explore their
interests β€” from artists and activists, to study groups, sneakerheads, plant
parents, and more. With 150 million monthly users across 19 million active
communities, called servers, Discord has grown to become one of the most
popular communications services in the world. Discord was built without
selling ads or user data and instead, offers a premium subscription called
Nitro that gives users special perks like higher quality streams and fun
customizations. We’re working toward an inclusive world where no one feels
like an outsider, where genuine human connection is a click, text chat, or
voice call away. A place where everyone can find belonging. Challenging? Heck
yes. Rewarding? Double heck yes. It’s a mission that gives us the chance to
positively impact millions of people all over the world. So if this strikes a
chord with you, come build belonging with us!**_