Senior Software Engineer, Financial Platform

Discord is a platform used by over 200 million people monthly, primarily for gaming, and is focused on enhancing user interaction before, during, and after gaming sessions. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Financial Platform to build financial systems, collaborate with various teams, and improve the reliability of Discord's billing system.

Responsibilities:

• Work with your squad to build the financial systems and integrations that underpin Discord’s existing business lines, and enable new revenue streams across Android, iOS, and Web
• Run revenue operations side by side with our finance and accounting teams
• Collaborate with business development to forge strategic partnerships
• Partner with CX, Data Science, and feature teams across the company to evolve Discord’s payments and payouts platforms
• Improve reliability, observability, and stability of Discord’s billing system

Requirements:

• 5+ years of software engineering experience
• Deep expertise in backend development (Python); working knowledge of frontend technologies (React, TypeScript) to contribute across the full stack when needed
• You have a growth mindset. You view challenges and mistakes as learning opportunities while building upon your successes. You push yourself and those around you to continuously improve
• A focus on impact. You have a sharp eye for what changes can bring a product from good to great. You collaborate closely with product managers, designers, analysts, and other engineers to define great solutions to business problems
• A sense of ownership. You believe in solving a problem completely rather than simply shipping a solution. You operate autonomously and follow through on your commitments
• Candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area (Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma counties)
• Direct experience working on revenue/monetization teams
• Knowledge of accounting, revenue operations, or payments
• A love of solving puzzles and using data to answer questions