Senior Software Engineer, Growth
DiscordCommunication Platform company
San Francisco Bay Area$196,000 - $220,000Senior
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About the role
TL;DR
Build systems to acquire and activate new users at scale.
- •Discord is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Growth team.
- •This role focuses on acquiring and activating new users by improving discovery, understanding, and onboarding experiences across the platform.
- •Key Responsibilities Build and optimize user-facing experiences for discovery and onboarding.
- •Develop scalable backend systems for high-performance content delivery.
- •Work across the full stack (TypeScript, React, Python).
- •Design and run A/B experiments to measure growth impact.
- •Partner with Product, Design, and Data Science on growth opportunities.
- •Requirements 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- •Strong expertise in TypeScript and React.
- •Practical experience with Python and backend frameworks like Flask.
- •Experience designing and running A/B tests.
- •Comfort working across the full stack and owning projects end-to-end.
Required skills
TypeScriptReactPythonFlaskA/B Testing
Nice-to-have skills
Growth Marketing
Domain expertise
gaming
Benefits & perks
equity, benefits
Tech stack
TypeScriptReactPythonFlaskA/B Testing