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Engineering Manager, Safety

Discord · San Francisco Bay Area

Posted about 2 months ago · $248,000 to $310,000

or apply directly on Discord's site. We never take the application ourselves.

Is this posting real?

This role has been open
53 days
Discord's roles stay open a median of 54 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
98% of Discord's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Discord
high
34 stale, 0 reposted of 49 open
Hiring momentum
69 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-26

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Discord's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Discord.

About this role

As an Engineering Manager at Discord, you will lead three squads focused on automated content review, enforcement, and tooling for appeals. Your role involves pushing automation to enhance decision-making processes while maintaining precision, overseeing the development of tools for investigators, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. You will collaborate closely with various teams and manage a growing group of engineers.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Discord as an employer.

What you need

  • 5+ years as a software engineer with a solid backend and distributed systems background
  • 2+ years managing engineers
  • Experience shipping LLM systems in production
  • Technical proficiency to review designs and follow incidents
  • Experience working alongside operations or human-in-the-loop teams
  • Ability to handle escalations and maintain quality under pressure

Nice to have

  • Passion for Discord and/or gaming
  • Experience in trust and safety, fraud, integrity, or abuse engineering
  • Experience building internal tools for operations or review teams
  • Experience consolidating legacy systems onto a single platform
  • Experience managing outsourced operations teams and vendors

What you get

  • Base salary range of $279,000 to $341,000
  • Equity
  • Relocation assistance may be available

Worth weighing

  • Candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area
  • No specific details on benefits beyond salary and equity are provided

Summarised from Discord's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Discord on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-26. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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