In the 12 months to 30 Jun 2026, Discord filed 8 H-1B positions titled "Senior Software Engineer". Source: U.S. Department of Labor, LCA disclosure data. A record of filings already made, not a commitment to sponsor.
Strong fit for candidates with 5+ years of experience in consumer-facing web and mobile product development who thrive in cross-functional collaboration and value user-centric design.
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Original posting from Discord via Greenhouse
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for many different reasons, but there’s one thing that nearly everyone does: play video games. Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming, and we are focused on making it easier and more fun for people to hang out before, during, and after playing games.
Discord is about giving people the power to create space to find belonging in their lives. We want to make it easier for you to talk regularly with the people you care about. We want you to build genuine relationships with your friends and communities close to home or around the world. Original, reliable, playful, and relatable. These are the values that connect our users and our employees at Discord.
We're looking for a highly motivated, mission-focused Senior Engineer to join our Engagement team. Engagement is responsible for improving the core value of Discord, including chatting, hanging out with friends, and expressing yourself. We work on improving core features like messaging, voice chat, user profiles, and app navigation. You will work across the full stack to build delightful and impactful features that are focused on making Discord the best place to play games and hangout with your friends online.
We’re looking for engineers that have strong product sense and are fearless in jumping between technical stacks. You’ll be working with highly experienced engineering peers and cross functional partners.
What You'll Be Doing
Building delightful products with a very high bar for quality, performance, and a focus on impact
Working with Product, Design, Data Science, UX Research, and Marketing to shape the team’s vision and roadmap
Helping find the right solutions that balance delight, speed of delivery, and impact by collaborating with design and product partners
You Will Thrive In This Role If
You have 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer
You have specialized in building consumer-facing products on web and mobile platforms
You have developed domain expertise in either web or mobile front-end (or both)
You are eager to learn new languages and frameworks, and are comfortable working across the full stack when needed
You have worked in a product team with clear metrics goals and had a measurable positive impact on customers
You have a strong product sense and take pride in sweating the details of great UX
You are motivated to help your team members succeed and grow and learn from each other through empathetic feedback
Bonus Points
You are a Discord user, and understand the core features and flow of Discord communications
You’ve worked on React Native products
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $196,000 to $245,000 + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role and level. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits.
Why Discord?
Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming. We're a multiplatform, multigenerational and multiplayer platform that helps people deepen their friendships around games and shared interests, and helps developers build and grow their businesses. We believe games give us a way to have fun with our favorite people, whether listening to music together or grinding in competitive matches for diamond rank. Join us in our mission! Your future is just a click away!
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Source: Discord careers (Greenhouse)