Job Details

Engineering Manager, Growth - San Francisco

Discord Moderator Jobs

Job Description

Role: Engineering Manager – Growth

Location: San Francisco Bay Area (must reside in or relocate to the area)

Type: Full-time

Salary Range: $248,000 – $279,000 (base) + equity + benefits

Team: Growth – Experiences

Mission: Lead a full-stack engineering team to resolve key pain points that drive user activation, retention, and community growth.

• Cross-Functional Leadership
• Collaborate with Product, Design, Data Science, and Marketing to define and execute the growth roadmap.
• Team Management
• Hire, mentor, and coach a team of full-stack engineers while instilling best practices and maintaining high technical standards.
• Data-Driven Growth Execution
• Use experimentation, A/B testing, and metrics to improve user activation and retention over time.
• Technical Oversight
• Ensure strong engineering execution and scalable solutions. Remain technically involved and hands-on as needed.
• Strategic Collaboration
• Work closely with company leadership to influence strategic planning and contribute to organizational improvements in Engineering.
• 5+ years experience as a software engineer (full stack preferred)
• 2+ years in an engineering management role
• Strong collaboration with product managers, designers, and data scientists
• Committed to delivering exceptional user experience and stakeholder satisfaction
• Passion for mentoring and growing engineering talent
• Willingness to remain close to the code and lead by example

Must be based in or open to relocating to the San Francisco Bay Area, which includes:

• Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma counties
• Equity: Included
• Remote Flexibility: Not fully remote — onsite or Bay Area presence required

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Experience scaling user growth in consumer tech or social platforms
• Background in growth experimentation, activation funnels, or retention optimization
• Proven success in cross-functional execution
• Passion for building delightful and intuitive user experiences
• Familiarity with Discord's product and culture
• Lead initiatives that impact millions of users
• Join a mission-driven company where people connect through games and shared interests
• Be part of a team shaping the future of online communities
• Competitive compensation, a collaborative culture, and real product influence

Staff Software Engineer, Consumer Revenue-San Francisco

Senior Software Engineer - Desktop Platform

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Client Platform

Senior Technical Program Manager, Cost & Efficiency - San Francisco