Discord
Senior Software Engineer, Developer Platforms
Discord, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Discord is hiring a technical, hands-on, empathetic senior software engineer to help define and deliver our Developer Platforms mission: build platform solutions to accelerate every Engineer at our company. With your expertise in delivering high quality products, you’ll equip our engineering organization with tools to move quickly and deliver features that bring millions of people together.As a senior engineer on the Developer Platforms team, you’ll collaborate with the team to deliver forward-looking, customer-centric tooling. You’ll make sure our solutions are crafted for a friction-free developer experience, have outsized impact across nearly every Engineering team, and help us articulate the golden path from development into production. You’ll be reporting to the Engineering Manager for Platform Security and Platform Engineering, ensuring we build scalable, secure-by-default, and delightful development platforms.What you'll doYou'll work with customer engineering teams to ensure we’re building solutions that developers love using day-in and day-outYou'll collaborate with our Client Developer Experience team and our Platform-as-a-Service team for a cohesive developer experience and a crisp path to productionYou'll improve our remote cloud development environment (we use Coder, and you can read more about it here:
https://discord.com/blog/how-discord-moved-engineering-to-cloud-development-environments )You'll provide fast and stable builds across our entire tech stack using tools like Bazel, Docker, Nix, and K8sYou'll build the core libraries and CLI frameworks that provide a unified tooling ecosystemYou'll refine our existing build, test, and deploy tools or building them from the ground upWhat you should have5+ years of experience in software development with a focus on tooling, infrastructure, and automationExperience working in multi-milestone and even multi-quarter projectsExpertise and empathy when troubleshooting issues with customer engineering teamsExperience developing in cloud-based environments (we use Google Cloud)Experience with infrastructure-as-code tooling (we use Terraform)Experience with CI, build, and deployment technologies like Buildkite, Docker, Kubernetes, Bazel, and TerraformBroad experience across many domains and technologies and comfort in diving into something newBonus PointsYou’ve built open source software integrated by other developersYou obsess over and nerd out over your own development workflow (keyboards, dotfiles, editors, window managers, and the like)You’ve used nix or other declarative build systems like itYou’ve worked on developer tooling across MacOS, Windows, and LinuxYou’ve worked with a security engineering team to threat model your work#LI-Remote
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $183,000 to $201,500 + 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
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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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https://discord.com/blog/how-discord-moved-engineering-to-cloud-development-environments )You'll provide fast and stable builds across our entire tech stack using tools like Bazel, Docker, Nix, and K8sYou'll build the core libraries and CLI frameworks that provide a unified tooling ecosystemYou'll refine our existing build, test, and deploy tools or building them from the ground upWhat you should have5+ years of experience in software development with a focus on tooling, infrastructure, and automationExperience working in multi-milestone and even multi-quarter projectsExpertise and empathy when troubleshooting issues with customer engineering teamsExperience developing in cloud-based environments (we use Google Cloud)Experience with infrastructure-as-code tooling (we use Terraform)Experience with CI, build, and deployment technologies like Buildkite, Docker, Kubernetes, Bazel, and TerraformBroad experience across many domains and technologies and comfort in diving into something newBonus PointsYou’ve built open source software integrated by other developersYou obsess over and nerd out over your own development workflow (keyboards, dotfiles, editors, window managers, and the like)You’ve used nix or other declarative build systems like itYou’ve worked on developer tooling across MacOS, Windows, and LinuxYou’ve worked with a security engineering team to threat model your work#LI-Remote
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $183,000 to $201,500 + 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!
#J-18808-Ljbffr