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Staff Software Engineer, Experimentation Platform

Discord · Remote (U.S.)

Posted about 2 months ago · $248,000 to $279,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
66 days
Discord's roles stay open a median of 82 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
98% of Discord's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Discord
high
49 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
2026-10-24

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 a Staff Software Engineer for the Experimentation Platform at Discord, you will lead the development of tools and systems that enable data-informed product improvements through experimentation. Your role involves designing and building the experimentation platform, collaborating with stakeholders, and mentoring other engineers. You will also work on high-scale data systems that enhance user experience and support internal teams.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
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

  • 7+ years of experience as a full-stack SWE
  • Experience building internal tools and familiarity with A/B testing and statistical frameworks
  • Experience with experimentation tooling; experience building core parts of experimentation platforms from scratch is a huge plus
  • Extensive experience leading complex technical projects with successful outcomes
  • Experience building systems with strong data governance controls that respect privacy and security principles
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL

Nice to have

  • Experience building human-in-the-loop AI systems and AI product evaluation
  • Experience with cloud-computing platforms such as Google Cloud Platform or AWS
  • Experience with modern data processing stacks
  • Full-stack development or product engineering experience
  • Deep understanding of statistics, data science, or large scale data processing

What you get

  • Base salary range of $248,000 to $279,000
  • Equity
  • Benefits

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of the technology stack beyond Python, SQL, and some preferred languages
  • Role involves collaboration with non-technical stakeholders, which may require additional communication skills
  • The position is remote, which may affect team dynamics and collaboration

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

Listed by Discord on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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