Engineering Manager, Notifications

Discord

San Francisco Bay Area, US
Base: $248,000 to $279,000; equity: included; bene...
On-site
5+ years software engineering experience
2+ years engineering management experience
Elixir and python backend development
This role leads a technical, hands-on team responsible for the infrastructure powering notifications for over 200 million monthly users

Job Summary

  • This role leads a technical, hands-on team responsible for the infrastructure powering notifications for over 200 million monthly users.
  • The successful candidate will set technical direction for systems built on Elixir, Python, and Kubernetes while ensuring reliable scaling.
  • The position offers a competitive base salary range of $248,000 to $279,000 plus equity and benefits.

Matching Summary

This role leads a technical, hands-on team responsible for the infrastructure powering notifications for over 200 million monthly users.

Salary

Base: $248,000 to $279,000; Equity: Included; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years software engineering experience
  • 2+ years engineering management experience
  • Elixir and Python backend development
  • Kubernetes infrastructure management
  • Pubsub streaming pipeline architecture
  • Production system reliability at scale

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with push notification systems
  • Full-stack frontend and backend skills
  • Gaming industry knowledge
  • Discord platform familiarity
  • Data-driven experimentation mindset
  • Shared platform primitive ownership

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years as Software Engineer
  • 2+ years as Engineering Manager
  • Experience with production systems at scale

Work Rights

Not specified

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