Data Scientist for Gaming Platforms

5 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States Discord Full time

Discord, a leading platform for gamers, is seeking a skilled Data Scientist to join its Machine Learning Platform team. As a US-based position, this role requires expertise in designing and building data systems that support the company's mission of making gaming more enjoyable and accessible.

The successful candidate will work on feature stores, real-time data processing, large language model (LLM) tooling, and model serving at scale. Key responsibilities include evaluating and integrating new machine learning frameworks and tools, collaborating with model builders to ensure smooth deployment, and setting best practices for machine learning at Discord.

To succeed in this role, applicants should have 8+ years of experience as a software engineer in data or backend roles, with exposure to large datasets or distributed systems. Additionally, they should have 4+ years of experience working on platforms or infrastructure and 2+ years of experience working on machine learning platforms.

The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of orchestration systems such as Airflow, Dagster, or Argo, and have put machine learning models into production. Experience with real-time data processing, debugging and maintaining live production systems on Kubernetes, and building ML models using modern frameworks are also desirable skills.

This is an exciting opportunity for talented individuals to contribute to Discord's mission and shape the future of gaming. The estimated salary for this full-time position is $246,000 to $270,400 + equity + benefits, based on factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.



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