Director of Safety Infrastructure & AI-Driven Backend

Discord; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 400,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Discord is hiring a Director of Engineering focused on Safety Infrastructure in San Francisco. This role involves leading engineering teams, driving automation roadmaps with AI, and enhancing engineering quality. Candidates should have extensive experience managing teams and building infrastructure.

The position offers a competitive salary of $400,000 to $450,000 plus equity and benefits. Applicants must reside in or be willing to relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a software engineer and 5+ years as an EM with experience managing teams.
• Strong understanding of architecture discussions on event-driven systems.
• Experience working with human-in-the-loop teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow engineering teams in safety infrastructure.
• Drive the automation roadmap with Safety ML.
• Consolidate systems and elevate engineering quality.

Skills

Backend and distributed systems

AI and ML systems

Excellent communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Vendor management

Job description

Discord is hiring a Director of Engineering focused on Safety Infrastructure in San Francisco. This role involves leading engineering teams, driving automation roadmaps with AI, and enhancing engineering quality. Candidates should have extensive experience managing teams and building infrastructure.

The position offers a competitive salary of $400,000 to $450,000 plus equity and benefits. Applicants must reside in or be willing to relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area.