Senior Software Engineer - SEO

Discord is used by over 200 million people every month, primarily for gaming. They are seeking a data-driven full stack Senior Software Engineer to join the Growth team, focusing on improving Discord's discoverability and search engine presence.

Responsibilities:

• Build and optimize web experiences that improve Discord's discoverability and search engine presence
• Develop edge compute solutions to serve dynamic, SEO-friendly content at scale
• Work across the full stack, with a focus on frontend technologies (TypeScript, React) while contributing to our backend systems (Python)
• Design and run experiments to measure the impact of SEO improvements on user acquisition
• Partner with Product, Design, and Data Science to identify high-impact opportunities and iterate quickly
• Maintain performance and reliability standards for user-facing web properties

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer
• Experience building SEO solutions or working on growth teams focused on acquisition
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript and React, with experience building performant web applications
• Familiarity with edge compute platforms (Cloudflare Workers, Vercel Edge Functions, or similar)
• Working knowledge of Python and backend web frameworks like Flask
• A data-driven approach to decision making, with experience designing and interpreting A/B tests
• Curiosity about how search engines and LLMs work and a desire to stay current on SEO & GEO best practices