Senior Software Engineer - Audio/Video

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April 23

🏄 California – Remote

Although this job is listed in California, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $196k - $220.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Discord

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Gaming • Social Impact • Telecommunications

Discord is a communication platform designed for creating communities. Users can chat via text, voice, or video, and the platform is known for its emphasis on gaming. It provides customized experiences with features like custom emojis, stickers, and soundboard effects. Discord supports seamless streaming with high quality and low latency, making it ideal for gamers to hang out and play games together online. It is accessible across various devices including PC, phone, and console. Additionally, Discord places a high priority on safety and moderation, offering resources and guidelines for keeping communities safe and engaging. It is widely used for social interactions, gaming, and community building.

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2015

🎮 Gaming

🌍 Social Impact

📡 Telecommunications

💰 $12G Venture Round on 2022-03

📋 Description

• Develop core libraries and infrastructure supporting high-quality, low-latency communications between hundreds of millions of users. • Own Discord core audio and video functionalities across desktop, browser, and mobile. • Continuously improve video quality and performance end to end. • Work with customer support team troubleshooting real-world end-user audio/video issues.

🎯 Requirements

• 4+ years experience working on large, cross-platform software projects. • Comfort writing high-performance code in C++. • Intimate knowledge with Windows, MacOS, Android, iOS or game console development. • Knowledge of performance metrics such as CPU, GPU and memory management. • Enjoyment in coming up with pragmatic solutions to concrete problems using first principles thinking. • Obsession with user impact and pursue craftsmanship with a high quality of work. • Strong communication skills and thrive in small, collaborative, energetic teams. • Comfort planning rollouts and tracking success through experiments.

🏖️ Benefits

• equity • benefits