Principal Software Engineer - Infrastructure
San Francisco Bay Areaonsiteprincipal$450K – $600K
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About this role
Discord has a highly engaged community of millions of daily active users who use the platform for many different reasons, but there’s one thing that nearly everyone does: play video games. Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming, and we are focused on making it easier and more fun for people to hang out before, during, and after playing games.
Discord's Infrastructure organization is the backbone of everything our users experience. From the real-time delivery of 40M+ events per second to storing trillions of messages, our systems power the connections between 200M+ active users. As a Principal Engineer in this organization, you'll operate across our infrastructure teams to shape our technical vision and keep Discord running reliably at massive scale.…
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Skills match
For this role: python, go, rust, elixir, postgres…
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Level fit
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Domain experience
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Recency
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Location fit
This role is based in San Francisco Bay Area. We weight your proximity and willingness to relocate.
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