Senior Software Engineer - Notifications

Discord is a platform used by over 200 million people monthly, primarily for gaming. They are seeking a highly motivated Senior Software Engineer to join the Notifications team, where the focus is on enhancing user connectivity through effective notification systems and collaboration with various teams.

Responsibilities:

• Improve client device experiences for receiving notifications and tailoring notification preferences
• Build the platform that enables all other teams in the company to send delightful notifications while delivering the maximum value to our users
• Pair with Machine Learning engineers to optimize global notification signals and quality
• Maintain a high quality bar for our platform’s operational health and client performance
• Pair with Product and Design leads to find the right solutions that balance delight, speed of delivery and impact

Requirements:

• You have 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer
• You have experience in teams operating complex infrastructure or unique product needs
• You are eager to learn new languages and frameworks, and are comfortable working across the full stack when needed
• You've worked in 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, grow, and learn from each other through empathetic feedback
• Expertise in Python, Typescript, Swift, Kotlin and/or other languages involved in notifications development
• You are a Discord user, and understand the core features and flow of Discord communications
• You have previously built a notifications orchestration system