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Discord

Staff Software Engineer, Ads

Discord, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


Discord is about giving people the power to create space to find belonging in their lives. We want to make it easier for you to talk regularly with the people you care about. We want you to build genuine relationships with your friends and communities close to home or around the world. Original, reliable, playful, and relatable. These are the values that connect our users and our employees at Discord.We are looking for a highly technical, creative, hands-on, and impact-focused Staff Engineer to join our growing Ads team.Our team is revolutionizing the way users interact with our platform through innovative ads formats (including Quests) and robust marketplace solutions. We are driven by a passion for delivering exceptional user experiences while scaling our platform to new heights. These products enable us to generate revenue by building a win-win-win suite of distribution tools for game developers, players, and Discord. Join us in shaping the future of digital advertising and marketplace interactions!To learn more about Discord Engineering, take a look at our engineering blog!What you'll doAct as a technical leader and domain expert in building scalable and high-performance systems for cutting-edge ad delivery and marketplace solutions.Be a strategic partner with engineering, product, and cross functional leadership in designing, developing and scaling digital advertising features that drive revenue growth and enhance user engagement.Own projects end to end — you’ll be responsible for working with Product and other stakeholders to refine requirements, creating technical designs and specs, implementing changes, and seeing projects through to launch and maintenance.Use your technical expertise to constantly raise the bar and empower the team to deliver extraordinary results at the high technical level we set.Mentor and guide the careers of the engineers through coaching and finding opportunities that support their technical skillset and goals.What we look forDeep domain expertise

in the world of ads delivery, ads auction systems, or ads marketplace platforms.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.A love of mentorship

of fellow engineers, providing feedback and guidance on system architecture, API design, data modeling, and tradeoffs6+ years of experience, 3+ in relevant roles#LI-Remote

Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $223,000 to $245,500 + 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.Please see our Applicant and Candidate Privacy Policy for details regarding Discord's collection and use of personal information relating to the application and recruitment process by clicking here.

Discord is an equal opportunity employer that believes diversity inspires creativity and innovation. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where employees can do their best work free of harassment or discrimination, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, military status, or any other protected characteristics or identities. We encourage all candidates to apply for roles where they may make the most impact.About Us Discord is a voice, video and text app that helps friends come together to hang out, have fun, and play games. With over 150 million monthly users, Discord has grown to become one of the most popular communications services in the world. Discord 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!

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