Senior Software Engineer, Ads
DiscordCommunication Platform company
San Francisco Bay Area$196,000 to $220,500Senior
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About the role
TL;DR
Design, build, and maintain Ads products and infrastructure, collaborating across teams to drive revenue growth and enhance user engagement.
- •Discord is seeking a highly technical, creative, and impact-focused Senior Software Engineer to join its growing Ads team.
- •This role involves revolutionizing user interaction through innovative ad formats and scaling the platform.
- •Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain new Ads products and infrastructure from backend to frontend.
- •Collaborate with engineering teams across Revenue Infrastructure, Core Tech, Machine Learning, and Data Science.
- •Architect simple and maintainable systems for rapid iteration and high product quality.
- •Own projects end-to-end, from refining requirements to implementation and maintenance.
- •Requirements 5+ years of experience in software engineering.
- •A focus on impact, collaborating with product managers, designers, and engineers to solve business problems.
- •A strong sense of ownership and ability to operate autonomously.
- •A growth mindset, viewing mistakes as learning opportunities.
- •A love of mentorship, providing guidance on system architecture, API design, and data modeling.
Required skills
PythonRustTypeScriptReactReact NativeNode.jsREST APIGraphQL
Domain expertise
adtech
Benefits & perks
equity, benefits
Tech stack
PythonRustTypeScriptReactReact NativeGraphQLNode.jsREST API