Discord

Senior Software Engineer, Partner Engineering

Discord

San Francisco, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Discord, a rapidly growing communication platform for communities and gamers alike. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our Partner Engineering team. As a vital member of our engineering department, you will collaborate with our partners to create and maintain integrations and features that enhance the user experience. We are looking for someone who is passionate about developing innovative solutions and has a strong background in software engineering. If you are a self-motivated, team-oriented individual with a passion for coding and a desire to make an impact, we would love to hear from you. Join us in revolutionizing the way people communicate and connect through gaming and communities.

  1. Collaborate with partners to understand their needs and requirements for integration and feature development.
  2. Use your strong background in software engineering to design and develop innovative solutions for our platform.
  3. Work closely with the engineering team to ensure code quality, scalability, and performance of new features and integrations.
  4. Conduct thorough testing and debugging of code to ensure stability and functionality.
  5. Stay informed about industry trends and advancements in software engineering to continuously improve our platform.
  6. Communicate effectively with team members and partners to provide updates, troubleshoot issues, and gather feedback.
  7. Maintain and update existing integrations and features, ensuring they are up-to-date and functioning properly.
  8. Document code and processes to facilitate understanding and collaboration among team members.
  9. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to other team members.
  10. Take ownership of projects and see them through from conception to deployment.
  11. Mentor and guide junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and expertise to help them grow.
  12. Continuously strive to improve and optimize processes and workflows to increase efficiency and productivity.
  13. Keep a customer-focused mindset, always aiming to improve the user experience through your work.
  14. Represent the company and its core values in a professional and positive manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Francisco, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Software Development: A Senior Software Engineer At Discord Should Have A Minimum Of 7 Years Of Experience In Software Development, Including Hands-On Experience With Coding, Testing, And Debugging Complex Software Applications.

  • Strong Technical Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Foundation In Computer Science And Be Proficient In Programming Languages Such As Java, C++, Python, Or Javascript. They Should Also Have Experience With Database Management, Cloud Computing, And Web Development.

  • Team Leadership And Collaboration: As A Senior Software Engineer, The Candidate Should Have Proven Leadership Skills And Experience Leading And Mentoring A Team Of Engineers. They Should Also Be Able To Collaborate Effectively With Cross-Functional Teams And Communicate Complex Technical Concepts To Non-Technical Stakeholders.

  • Problem-Solving And Analytical Thinking: A Senior Software Engineer Should Have A Strong Aptitude For Problem-Solving And Be Able To Think Critically And Analytically To Troubleshoot And Resolve Technical Issues. They Should Also Have Experience With Agile Methodologies And Be Able To Adapt To Changing Project Requirements.

  • Knowledge Of Discord Platform: Familiarity With Discord's Platform And Apis Is A Key Qualification For This Role. The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience Developing Applications Using Discord's Apis And Be Knowledgeable About The Platform's Capabilities And Limitations. They Should Also Have A Good Understanding Of The Gaming Industry And The Needs Of Discord's Partner Developers.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Web Development

  • Troubleshooting

  • Database Management

  • Agile Methodology

  • Cloud Computing

  • Technical Leadership

  • Programming Languages

  • API integration

  • Software Architecture

  • User Experience (UX)

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Software Engineer, Partner Engineering in San Francisco, CA, USA is $160,000 - $200,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as the company, experience level, and specific job responsibilities. Some Senior Software Engineers in this role may earn even higher salaries, with the top 10% making over $240,000 per year.

Additional Information
Discord is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 18th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Discord

Discord is the all-in-one voice and text chat app designed specifically for gamers. It's free, secure, and works on both desktop and phone. Our mission is to bring gaming communities together. Discord's free voice and text chat is about making it easier for you spend time with the people you care about, create these memories, and land a headshot or two.

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