Staff Software Engineer- Experimentation Platform

Company:  Karkidi
Location: San Francisco
Closing Date: 18/10/2024
Salary: £200 - £250 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

We are seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer to tech-lead the development of Discord's next-generation experimentation platform, including potentially rebuilding parts of the platform from scratch to take it to the next level. You will lead and mentor engineers, fostering their growth and enhancing their skills. If the above sounds exciting to you, read on!

What you'll be doing

  • 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'll Thrive in This Role If...

  • You have 7+ 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.
  • Prior experience working on an Experimentation Platform team is required; experience building core parts of experimentation platform from scratch 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).

Bonus Points

  • Experience with cloud-computing platforms such as Google Cloud Platform.
  • Experience with modern data processing stacks, e.g. DBT, Dagster, Airflow.
  • Full-stack development or product engineering experience.
  • Deep understanding of statistics, data science, or large scale data processing.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $223,000 to $245,500 + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role and level. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Discord is an equal opportunity employer that believes diversity inspires creativity and innovation. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where employees can do their best work free of harassment or discrimination, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, military status, or any other protected characteristics or identities. We encourage all candidates to apply for roles where they may make the most impact.

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