Senior Software Engineer, Ads

Gomyneed Private Limited; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 196,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Discord in the San Francisco Bay Area is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Ads to design, build, and scale advertising products and infrastructure across backend and frontend. You will collaborate with Revenue Infrastructure, Core Tech, ML and Data Science to drive revenue growth and engagement.

You will own projects end to end, refine requirements, create technical designs, implement changes, and ensure launch readiness and ongoing maintenance with a focus on robust, maintainable systems and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• Strong ownership and autonomous work style.
• Mentorship and guidance on system design and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain new Ads products and infrastructure from backend to frontend.
• Partner with engineering, product and leadership to design and scale ads features.
• Architect simple, maintainable systems enabling fast launches with high quality.
• Model ownership and introduce coding and operational best practices.
• Own projects end to end from requirements to launch and maintenance.

Skills

Software engineering

Ownership

Mentorship

Collaboration

Growth mindset

Job description

About this role

Discord is hiring a Senior Software Engineer, Ads (San Francisco Bay Area). This is an Engineering role listed on the official Discord careers site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build and maintain new Ads products and infrastructure from backend to frontend, collaborating with Revenue Infrastructure, Core Tech, Machine Learning, and Data Science.
• Partner with engineering, product, and cross-functional leadership to design, develop and scale advertising features that drive revenue growth and user engagement.
• Architect simple and maintainable systems that enable fast launches while sustaining a high product and technical quality bar.
• Model strong ownership and introduce coding and operational best practices to the team.
• Own projects end to end — refine requirements, create technical designs, implement changes, and see projects through launch and maintenance.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of software engineering experience
• A focus on impact and close collaboration with product managers, designers, analysts, and engineers
• A strong sense of ownership and the ability to operate autonomously
• A growth mindset that challenges yourself and others to continuously improve
• A love of mentorship, including guidance on system architecture, API design, data modeling, and tradeoffs

Salary: $196,000–$245,000 per year

Job Type: Full-time