Senior Software Engineer - AV Infrastructure
Discord is about giving people the power to create space to find belonging in their lives.
We want to make it easier for you to talk regularly with the people you care about.
We want you to build genuine relationships with your friends and communities close to home or around the world.
Original, reliable, playful, and relatable.
These are the values that connect our users and our employees at Discord.
Discord is looking for an engineer excited about building the software that powers our realtime Audio & Video infrastructure.
The Audio & Video Infrastructure team builds and maintain our WebRTC software and scales the system that powers it for all our users.
Your role will have a significant impact on the quality of experience for all Discord users utilizing these features.
This opportunity calls for an engineer ready to tackle challenging problems, drive improvements, and contribute to the technology that connects millions of people globally.
What You'll DoBuild large scale realtime audio & video systemsScale the system and optimize quality and reliability for usersCollaborate with product teams to add new features.
Work with a talented team of engineers who have built one of the largest communication platforms in the world.
You Will Thrive In This Role If3
years of experience working with video infrastructureStrong background in C+
or RustExperience working with WebRTCYou understand the basics of observability and monitoring.
You excel in undefined environments and get excited about finding solutions to complex technical challengesComfortable reading and writing code in large existing codebasesBonus PointsExperience with ElixirFamiliarity with codecs such as H.
264, HEVC and AV1Experience with network protocols like RTMP, HTTP, UDP and QUICYou have built or contributed to open source projects.
#LI-RemoteThe US base salary range for this full-time position is $183,000 to $201,500
equity
benefits.
Our salary ranges are determined by role and level.
Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits.
About UsDiscord is a voice, video and text app that helps friends come together to hang out, have fun, and play games.
With over 150 million monthly users, Discord has grown to become one of the most popular communications services in the world.
Discord offers a premium subscription called Nitro that gives users special perks like higher quality streams and fun customizations.
We re working toward an inclusive world where no one feels like an outsider, where genuine human connection is a click, text chat, or voice call away.
A place where everyone can find belonging.
Challenging? Heck yes.
Rewarding? Double heck yes.
It s a mission that gives us the chance to positively impact millions of people all over the world.
So if this strikes a chord with you, come build belonging with us!.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
We want to make it easier for you to talk regularly with the people you care about.
We want you to build genuine relationships with your friends and communities close to home or around the world.
Original, reliable, playful, and relatable.
These are the values that connect our users and our employees at Discord.
Discord is looking for an engineer excited about building the software that powers our realtime Audio & Video infrastructure.
The Audio & Video Infrastructure team builds and maintain our WebRTC software and scales the system that powers it for all our users.
Your role will have a significant impact on the quality of experience for all Discord users utilizing these features.
This opportunity calls for an engineer ready to tackle challenging problems, drive improvements, and contribute to the technology that connects millions of people globally.
What You'll DoBuild large scale realtime audio & video systemsScale the system and optimize quality and reliability for usersCollaborate with product teams to add new features.
Work with a talented team of engineers who have built one of the largest communication platforms in the world.
You Will Thrive In This Role If3
years of experience working with video infrastructureStrong background in C+
or RustExperience working with WebRTCYou understand the basics of observability and monitoring.
You excel in undefined environments and get excited about finding solutions to complex technical challengesComfortable reading and writing code in large existing codebasesBonus PointsExperience with ElixirFamiliarity with codecs such as H.
264, HEVC and AV1Experience with network protocols like RTMP, HTTP, UDP and QUICYou have built or contributed to open source projects.
#LI-RemoteThe US base salary range for this full-time position is $183,000 to $201,500
equity
benefits.
Our salary ranges are determined by role and level.
Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits.
About UsDiscord is a voice, video and text app that helps friends come together to hang out, have fun, and play games.
With over 150 million monthly users, Discord has grown to become one of the most popular communications services in the world.
Discord offers a premium subscription called Nitro that gives users special perks like higher quality streams and fun customizations.
We re working toward an inclusive world where no one feels like an outsider, where genuine human connection is a click, text chat, or voice call away.
A place where everyone can find belonging.
Challenging? Heck yes.
Rewarding? Double heck yes.
It s a mission that gives us the chance to positively impact millions of people all over the world.
So if this strikes a chord with you, come build belonging with us!.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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