Director of Engineering, Safety

Lead and grow safety infrastructure engineering teams at Discord.

• •Lead Safety Infrastructure Engineering at Discord, focusing on backend systems, AI-driven automation, and collaboration with various teams.
• •Key Responsibilities Lead and grow two engineering teams covering safety backend.
• •Drive the automation roadmap with Safety ML.
• •Own the queue routing and internal tooling for ops teams.
• •Consolidate fragmented systems onto infra and set the bar for engineering quality.
• •Hire, coach, and grow senior leaders.
• •Requirements 5+ years as a software engineer with a strong backend and distributed systems background. 5+ years as an EM including 2+ years managing managers.
• •Strong infrastructure instincts.
• •Fluent in AI and ML systems.
• •Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.