196K–245K USD / year
Senior Software Engineer - Safety Experience
FullstackRemote — United States
Published on 2026-09-18
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About this role
As a Senior Engineer on the Safety Experience team, you'll design and build features that enhance user safety on Discord, impacting millions of daily users. This role involves cross-functional collaboration to develop scalable solutions for safety and compliance.
About the company
Discord is a communication platform designed for creating communities, where users can connect via voice, video, and text. It serves gamers and various interest groups, offering tools for social interaction, collaboration, and community-building.
The team
Safety Experience team, reporting to the Engineering Manager.
Stack
PythonFlaskDjangoJavaScriptReactTypeScriptCassandraPostgres
What you'll do
- Lead development of user-facing safety products
- Design and deploy backend services and APIs
- Collaborate with various teams for impactful solutions
- Iterate on tooling for T&S workflows
- Respond to the evolving abuse and compliance landscape
What we're looking for
- 5+ years Python and back-end API frameworks experience
- 5+ years JavaScript and front-end frameworks experience
- Familiarity with databases like Cassandra and Postgres
- Experience in end-to-end delivery of complex projects
- Proven troubleshooting and debugging skills
Nice to have
- Experience in Safety or Anti-Abuse domain
- Data visualization experience with Datadog or Mode
- Familiarity with real-time streaming systems like Kafka
- Experience building mobile-client features on iOS and Android
- Exposure to lower-level languages such as Go or Rust