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Data Engineer - San Francisco, CA


Pay$160000.00 - $180000.00 / year
LocationSan Francisco/California
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 32756070229

      Salary Range: $160,000 – $180,000 + equity + benefits

      Discord is looking for a Data Engineer to join its Data team and help build high-leverage data pipelines and foundational datasets that empower analytics, data science, modeling, experimentation, and product development.

      This role directly shapes the way Discord understands product success, user behavior, and decision-making by ensuring clean, scalable, and performant data infrastructure.

      What You'll Be Doing

      • Develop and maintain data pipelines to support analytics, modeling, and product decision-making
      • Improve the coverage and reliability of instrumentation with engineering and data science partners
      • Build and monitor audits and anomaly detection systems to ensure data quality
      • Build dashboards and automated reports for business stakeholders
      • Work cross-functionally with product teams, engineers, and data scientists

      What You Should Have

      • 2+ years of experience building data pipelines at scale
      • 2+ years of developing and maintaining data models (structured & unstructured data)
      • Strong skills in SQL and Python (production-grade data work)
      • Experience with data quality validation at scale (billions of rows)
      • Skilled in ETL optimization, pipeline cost reduction, and dashboard performance tuning
      • Effective communicator, capable of thriving in ambiguous or rapidly changing environments
      • Strong collaborative mindset and genuine curiosity about data and users
      • Familiarity with or passion for Discord or online communities
      • Experience owning and evolving domain-level data models
      • Experience working closely with product engineers and data scientists
      • Proficiency with BigQuery, Looker, Airflow, DBT (or equivalents)
      • Experience with data infrastructure for experimentation or A/B testing
      • Exposure to ads data pipelines or third-party data integration
      • Equity: Included
      • Benefits: Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans
      • Salary may be adjusted based on skills, experience, and education

      Discord is a platform used by over 200 million people monthly—especially by gamers. The company is expanding into broader community building and needs robust data systems to support this growth. You'll work on a tight-knit team, help define data architecture at scale, and power critical decision-making systems across the company.

      This is a mission-critical and impactful role for data engineers looking to work in a high-scale, user-focused environment.

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