Senior Software Engineer

As Discord scales rapidly, the Experimentation Platform puts data at the heart of its decision-making and growth by enabling rapid and accurate product experimentation. We develop and operate an end-to-end platform that is leveraged by our Machine Learning, Analytics, Engineering, and Product partners. We are a small and quickly growing team; by joining us as an early team member, you will be presented with significant leadership opportunities as we evolve.

Design, build, potentially re-build, and support Discord's next generation experimentation platform: Scope of work would include core services, data pipelines, configuration tooling, and UX.
Collaborate with external stakeholders and customers throughout the company to ensure experiments are well run, and their results are accurately understood.
Understand and influence product telemetry practices to support experimentation needs.

You have 6+ years of experience as a Software Engineer and/or have an educational background in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Physics, Applied Math, or Statistics.
Experience with A/B testing and experimentation platforms is a huge plus.
You have strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with leaders in product, data science, and engineering.
You thrive in ambiguous environments where the best way forward is unclear, and get excited about figuring out solutions to complex problems, and then executing on them.
You have experience building and deploying large-scale distributed systems in a cloud computing environment.
You are proficient in Python and SQL. Knowledge of Typescript is a plus.
Experience with a variety of datastore, e.g. relational, NoSQL, data warehouse solutions.