Staff Software Engineer - Safety Experience

Discord(1 month ago)

Bay AreaOnsiteFull TimeSenior$248,000 - $279,000Safety Experience (Engineering)

About this role

The Staff Engineer on the Safety Experience team at Discord is a technical leader who autonomously delivers high-impact solutions that prevent harmful activity and ensure regulatory compliance. The role involves designing and building scalable product features, production APIs, backend services, and data pipelines while working cross-functionally with Product, Design, Policy, Data Science, ML, Legal, and Trust & Safety Operations. This position helps shape safety initiatives that protect hundreds of millions of users and drives engineering excellence through mentoring and strong technical leadership.

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Required Skills

Python
Flask
Django
JavaScript
React
TypeScript
Backend APIs
Frontend
Data Pipelines
System Design

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About Discord

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Discord is a cross-platform voice, video, and text chat platform that lets people create customizable servers—organized into channels—for real-time communication around games, hobbies, work, and communities. It provides low-latency voice, video calls, screen sharing and streaming, robust moderation and role-based permissions, plus extensibility through bots, integrations, and developer APIs. Millions of users and organizations rely on Discord across desktop, mobile, and web for casual hangouts, live events, and coordinated teamwork. Core features are free, with optional Nitro subscriptions and server boosts that unlock higher-quality media and other premium perks.