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Senior Software Engineer, Audio/Video

Discord

$196,000 - $220,500
Jun 17, 2025
San Francisco, CA, US
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Discord is looking to improve the audio and video experience for its users, particularly in the context of gaming.

Requirements

  • 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
  • Comfort writing high-performance code in Rust
  • Working experience with WebRTC, SDP, SRTP, DTLS
  • Experience working with common audio/video codecs such as Opus, VP8, H.264, etc.
  • Experience with Chromium or Mozilla internals

Responsibilities

  • 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

Other

  • 4+ years experience working on large, cross-platform software projects
  • Strong communication skills and thrive in small, collaborative, energetic teams
  • Comfort planning rollouts and tracking success through experiments
  • Obsession with user impact and pursue craftsmanship with a high quality of work