Remote Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join us in our mission to make it easier and more fun for people to talk and hang out before, during, and after playing games. As a Software Engineer on the Experimentation Platform team, you will design, build, potentially re-build, and support Discord's next generation experimentation platform.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience as a Software Engineer and/or have an educational background in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Physics, Applied Math, or Statistics
• Experience with A/B testing and experimentation platforms is a huge plus
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with leaders in product, data science, and engineering
• Experience building and deploying large-scale distributed systems in a cloud computing environment
• Proficient in Python and SQL. Knowledge of Typescript is a plus
• Experience with a variety of datastore, e.g. relational, NoSQL, data warehouse solutions

Responsibilities

• Design, build, potentially re-build, and support Discord's next generation experimentation platform: Scope of work would include core services, data pipelines, configuration tooling, and UX
• Collaborate with external stakeholders and customers throughout the company to ensure experiments are well run, and their results are accurately understood
• Understand and influence product telemetry practices to support experimentation needs

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud-computing platforms such as Google Cloud Platform
• Experience with modern data processing stacks, e.g. DBT, Dagster, Airflow
• Full-stack development or product engineering experience
• Deep understanding of statistics, data science, or large scale data processing