Staff Machine Learning Engineer
MadhiveSalary not specified
- Full Time
- Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Social Media, Gaming, Artificial IntelligenceIndustries
Position Overview
- Location Type: Remote
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Salary: $336,000 - $378,000 (US Base) + Equity + Benefits
Discord is a platform used by over 200 million people monthly for various reasons, primarily gaming. Over 90% of users play games, spending 1.5 billion hours each month on thousands of titles. Discord aims to be a central hub for gaming communities, facilitating communication and engagement before, during, and after gameplay. This role focuses on driving impact across Safety and Discovery Machine Learning pillars.
Requirements
- Experience: 10+ years of experience as a Machine Learning Engineer or Data Scientist.
- Technical Skills: Extensive experience building performant machine learning systems at scale and driving execution from ideation to production implementation.
- Product Sense: Strong product sense and a passion for applications driven by user feedback and end-user experiences.
- Communication: Ability to communicate updates and resolutions to customers and partners, leading large and complex technical projects cross-functionally.
- Adaptability: Thrive in ambiguous environments and be excited about solving complex problems.
Responsibilities
- Build and iterate on ML-driven products to foster creativity, discovery, and engagement on Discord.
- Design and build robust, high-scale, low-latency content and user recommendation systems.
- Collaborate with XFN partner teams to create ML-driven roadmaps and make trade-off decisions regarding development velocity and system complexity.
Company Information
Discord plays a unique role in the future of gaming, serving as a multiplatform, multigenerational, and multiplayer platform for deepening friendships around games and shared interests. The company's mission is to provide a space for people to have fun with their favorite people, whether through music, competitive matches, or other activities.
Application Instructions
- Please see our Applicant and Candidate Privacy Policy for details regarding Discord’s collection and usage of personal information relating to the application and recruitment process: HERE (Link to Privacy Policy)
Skills
Machine Learning
Recommendation Systems
Data Science
Content Moderation
Spam Detection
Abuse Mitigation
Python
TensorFlow
PyTorch
MLOps
Discord
Voice, video, and text communication platform
About Discord
Discord is a communication platform that allows users to connect through voice, video, and text. It serves as a space for friends and communities to gather and share their interests, catering to a wide range of groups such as artists, activists, study groups, and hobbyists. Users can join various communities, known as servers, which host discussions and activities related to their interests. Unlike many other platforms, Discord does not rely on advertising or selling user data; instead, it offers a premium subscription service called Nitro, which provides additional features like enhanced streaming quality and customization options. The goal of Discord is to create a welcoming environment where people can build connections and foster a sense of belonging.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$952.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_HCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Social ImpactIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees