Software Engineer – Notifications

About the role

Discord is looking for a Software Engineer to join the Notifications squad. You will own end‑to‑end projects that improve how users receive and manage notifications across devices, while collaborating with machine‑learning, product, and design teams.

Key responsibilities

• Enhance client‑side experiences for receiving notifications and customizing preferences.
• Build and maintain the core platform that enables all Discord teams to send high‑value notifications.
• Partner with Machine Learning engineers to optimise global notification signals and quality.
• Ensure operational health and performance of the notification platform.
• Collaborate with Product and Design leads to balance user delight, delivery speed, and impact.

Required profile

• 2+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in Python, Elixir, or Typescript and willingness to learn new technologies.
• Proven track record of delivering high‑quality software on time.
• Strong attention to detail and a quality‑first mindset.
• Motivation to help teammates grow through empathetic feedback.
• Customer‑focused approach with clear, measurable goals.

Required skills

• Python
• Elixir
• Typescript

What we offer

• Base salary range $160,000 – $180,000 per year.
• Equity participation.
• Comprehensive benefits package.