Engineering Manager, Notifications Platform & Scale

Discord; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Discord is seeking a senior engineering leader to lead a full‑stack team building and operating the notifications platform, including Elixir services, Python backends, and Kubernetes infrastructure.

You will set technical direction, drive scalability as volume grows, and partner with Product, Design, Data Science, and Marketing to define the roadmap and measure impact through experiments and metrics.

Responsibilities

• Lead a full-stack team of engineers building and operating Discord's notification platform, including Elixir services, Python backends, and Kubernetes infrastructure.
• Set technical direction for notifications infrastructure and ensure systems scale reliably as volume and complexity grow.
• Partner with Product, Design, Data Science, and Marketing to define the notifications roadmap and drive improvement through experimentation and metrics.

Job description

Discord is seeking a senior engineering leader to lead a full‑stack team building and operating the notifications platform, including Elixir services, Python backends, and Kubernetes infrastructure.

You will set technical direction, drive scalability as volume grows, and partner with Product, Design, Data Science, and Marketing to define the roadmap and measure impact through experiments and metrics.