Game Development Partner Engineer

3 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States Discord Full time

Dive into a world where gaming meets innovation at Discord, the platform that revolutionizes how people connect and play together.

About the Role

As a Senior Software Engineer on our Partner Engineering team, you'll be part of a dynamic group that's shaping the future of gaming. Your primary focus will be collaborating with game developer partners to build seamless integrations with Discord's SDKs and APIs.

Your expertise in C++ and experience working directly with external partners will enable you to drive high-quality software solutions that meet the evolving needs of our partner ecosystem. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and partner managers, to ensure alignment and deliver exceptional results.

  • You'll be responsible for building features that empower our audience of game developers, operating across our stack, with a strong focus on C++ SDKs, APIs, and backend systems.
  • Through your attention to detail and commitment to excellence, you'll continually raise the bar for software quality, driving a developer-centric experience that sets new standards within our engineering team.
  • In partnership with fellow engineers, you'll craft elegant, scalable code that meets the needs of millions of users, prioritizing maintainability, performance, and reliability.
What We're Looking For
  • A minimum of 4-5 years of experience as a software engineer, with a strong background in C++.
  • Proven experience working directly with external partners, driving collaborative relationships and delivering successful outcomes.
  • A deep understanding of product and design thinking principles, enabling you to navigate complex problems and develop innovative solutions within the context of an SDK.
  • An ability to take a holistic approach to problem-solving, considering multiple perspectives and priorities to drive optimal results.

We offer a competitive salary range of $183,000 - $201,000, plus equity and benefits. Our compensation packages are designed to reward individual skills, experience, and qualifications, while also reflecting the unique value we bring to the gaming industry.

At Discord, we believe games have the power to create lasting connections and unforgettable experiences. As a member of our team, you'll be part of a mission that goes beyond just coding – it's about shaping the future of gaming and empowering communities worldwide.



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