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Discord

Senior Software Engineer – Safety Experience

Discord

. Lead development of highly visible, user-facing products that protect Discord users .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesSenior💰 $196,000 - $245,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in developing user-facing products and backend services, with a strong focus on safety features and compliance. Proficient in utilizing data-driven decision-making and collaborating across multiple teams to enhance Trust & Safety workflows.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Python DevelopmentBackend API Frameworks (Flask, Django)Frontend Development (JavaScript, React, TypeScript)Data Analysis and Visualization (Datadog, Mode)Safety or Anti-Abuse Domain Experience

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Hard Skills
PythonFlaskDjangoJavaScriptReactTypeScriptCassandraPostgresScyllaDBKafka
Soft Skills
Exceptional CommunicationCollaboration Skills
Tools & Technologies
DatadogModeKafkaPub-Sub
Industry Keywords
Safety FeaturesTrust & SafetyComplianceData-Driven DecisionsUser-Facing Products

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AndroidCassandraDjangoElixirFlaskiOSJavaScriptKafkaPostgresPythonReactRustTypeScriptGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead development of highly visible, user-facing products that protect Discord users
  • Design, build, and deploy production APIs, backend services, and data pipelines for safety features at scale
  • Collaborate with Product, Design, Policy, Data Science, ML, Legal, and Trust & Safety Operations
  • Iterate on in-house tooling to improve Trust & Safety workflows
  • Respond to the evolving abuse and compliance landscape
  • Report to the Engineering Manager of Safety Experience

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years experience writing Python and utilizing back-end API frameworks (Flask, Django)
  • 5+ years experience developing front-end interfaces with JavaScript (React, TypeScript) for web and mobile platforms
  • Familiarity with databases such as Cassandra, Postgres, and ScyllaDB
  • Demonstrated success leading end-to-end delivery of complex projects
  • Ability to troubleshoot, debug, and test complex systems in a live production environment
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience using metrics and dashboards to make data-driven decisions and develop insightful reports
  • Experience in Safety or Anti-Abuse domain is a bonus
  • Experience analyzing and visualizing data using Datadog or Mode is a bonus
  • Familiarity with real-time streaming systems like Kafka or Pub-Sub is a bonus
  • Ability to contribute to offline analytics jobs and processes is a bonus
  • Experience building and operating mobile-client features on iOS and Android is a bonus
  • Exposure to Go, Rust, and Elixir is a bonus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equity
  • Benefits
  • Reasonable accommodations during the interview process