Engineering Manager, Social Commerce

Discord

San Francisco Bay Area, USA
Base: $248,000 to $279,000; bonus/equity: equity; ...
On-site
Hands-on engineering management
Full-stack engineering leadership
Technical direction and decision making
Discord is seeking an Engineering Manager for their Social Commerce team, responsible for developing a storefront for game developers to sell directly to players. The role combines hands-on engineering management with team leadership, focusing on building innovative commerce experiences within the Discord platform

Job Summary

  • Lead a team of full-stack engineers while staying close to the code yourself, reviewing PRs, debugging, and occasionally shipping features.
  • Partner with senior engineers to set technical direction and make informed tradeoffs due to your closeness to the work.
  • Own outcomes end-to-end, defining roadmaps, setting success metrics, and holding the team accountable for delivering high-quality results.

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Discord is seeking an Engineering Manager for their Social Commerce team, responsible for developing a storefront for game developers to sell directly to players. The role combines hands-on engineering management with team leadership, focusing on building innovative commerce experiences within the Discord platform.

Salary

Base: $248,000 to $279,000; Bonus/Equity: equity; Benefits: benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hands-on engineering management
  • Full-stack engineering leadership
  • Technical direction and decision making
  • Product roadmap definition and execution
  • Shipping cadence and iteration
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Working with game studio partners

Nice-to-have

  • Growing engineers and careers
  • Product sense and strategic input
  • Comfort with ambiguity and experimentation
  • Ownership mentality and problem-solving

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years software engineering experience
  • 2+ years engineering management/technical leadership
  • Familiarity with Python, TypeScript/React, React Native
  • Strong product sense
  • Comfort with ambiguity and experimentation
  • Track record of growing engineers
  • Ownership mentality

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