Senior Software Engineer - Gaming

December 6

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Discord

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Video Games • Text Chat • VOIP

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2015

🎮 Gaming

🌍 Social Impact

📡 Telecommunications

💰 $12G Venture Round on 2022-03

Description

• Discord is used by over 200 million people every month for many different reasons, but there’s one thing that nearly everyone does on our platform: play video games. • Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming. • We are focused on making it easier and more fun for people to talk and hang out before, during, and after playing games. • We’re looking for a technical, hands-on, and mission-driven Senior Software Engineer to help us build the next generation of social gaming features on Discord. • You will drive the technical solutions for new products that make Discord the best place to discover and talk about games with your friends. • You’ll work with functions across the Discovery organization such as Engineering, Product, Data Science, Design and Machine Learning to build a best in class social experience.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in software development, with a understanding of the development frameworks and fundamentals of one or more platforms: web (React, TypeScript), Android (React Native, Kotlin), iOS (React Native, Objective-C, Swift), and backend (Python and some Elixir). • Experience building and shipping experimental product features. Especially features for products at large scale or in real-time applications. • You view mistakes as learning opportunities and build upon your successes. You challenge yourself and those around you to continuously improve • You have an eye for what changes can bring a product from good to great. You collaborate with product managers, designers, analysts, and other engineers to define great solutions to business problems • You have a pragmatic approach to solving complex problems, and enjoy rapidly prototyping solutions. You value your autonomy and operate with a high integrity.

Benefits

• equity • benefits