Engineering Manager, Core Product

discord· 86 open roles

Location TBD On-siteFull-time3 weeks ago

Salary

$248,000 - $279,000

Experience

Mid

Job Type

Full-time

Posted

3 weeks ago

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About This RoleAI processing…

Discord is used by over 200 million people every month for many different reasons, but there’s one thing that nearly everyone does on our platform: play video games. Over 90% of our users play games, spending a combined 1.5 billion hours playing thousands of unique titles on Discord each month. Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming. We are focused on making it easier and more fun for people to talk and hang out before, during, and after playing games.

Key Responsibilities

1
Collaborate with Product, Design, Data Science, UX Research, and Marketing to drive your team’s vision and roadmap
2
Make sound first-principle decisions around resourcing, and making the rationale clear to partners and team members
3
Partner with your org leader on strategic planning and to improve the Engineering organization and uphold our workplace philosophy
4
Helping drive product decisions with our goals in mind and holding a high bar for the quality of our features
5
Use your technical expertise to move fast, make tradeoffs, and ensure your team delivers with high quality

Requirements

You are a Discord user, and understand the core features and flow of Discord
You have 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, working across the stack (mobile, web, backend) building user experiences
You have 2+ years of experience as an Engineering Manager, leading teams of 5 or more engineers building user facing products
You have a product sense and take pride in understanding your customers
You have worked in a product team with clear metrics goals
You are very goal oriented and always strive to win
You are motivated to help your team members succeed and have experience growing engineers
You are excited to get hands-on – we’re looking for someone to manage primarily but our leaders should feel very comfortable jumping into code to understand our product better, brainstorming technical solutions, and making changes directly.