Discord is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Consumer Revenue squads. You will be a key driver in generating revenue by building premium experiences like Nitro, shop, boosting, and user identity, delivering a high-value premium experience without compromising the core free user experience. You'll work full-stack, from backend data modeling to user-facing interfaces, collaborating cross-functionally with Product, Data Science, Design, and Marketing.
What You'll Do
- Build and improve premium Discord experiences such as Nitro, shop, boosting, user identity, and more.
- Own projects end to end by partnering with Product to refine requirements, create technical specs, and work closely with Design to execute and deliver best-in-class user experiences.
- Work with a team of full-stack engineers to ship new features across Web, Android, and iOS.
- Lead complex initiatives from conception to completion, thriving in ambiguous environments.
- Rapidly prototype new features and synthesize insights through experimentation.
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of software engineering experience.
- Full-stack proficiency in React/React Native with a solid grasp of Python backend development.
- Product sense with empathy for users and an eye for what changes can bring a product from good to great.
- Ownership mentality, thriving with autonomy, taking initiative, and being comfortable with ambiguity.
- Pragmatic approach to solving complex problems incrementally, enjoying rapid prototyping.
- Performance-focused mindset with a solid understanding of React performance and client-server performance optimization.
- Growth mindset, viewing challenges and mistakes as learning opportunities.
Nice to Have
- Experience working on teams focused on growth, particularly in revenue generation, product monetization, or user engagement systems.
- Strong track record of driving measurable impact through experimentation and data-driven decision making.
- Demonstrated success in attracting new users, driving engagement, sustaining long-term retention, and optimizing consumer-facing features.
- Experience with performance optimization at scale, particularly for consumer-facing applications.
- Interest or passion for the Discord platform.
Technical Stack
- React
- TypeScript
- React Native
- Kotlin
- Objective-C
- Swift
- Python
Team & Environment
You will be part of Discord's Consumer Revenue squads, a full-stack team focused on building premium experiences and generating revenue.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $196,000 to $220,000 + equity
Work Mode
This role is based in the San Francisco Bay Area (Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma counties).
Discord is committed to inclusion and providing reasonable accommodations during the interview process.




