Engineering Manager, Notifications
Core
Lead the Notifications team to build and operate the full-stack platform and infrastructure powering every notification Discord sends to hundreds of millions of users, optimizing orchestration and re-engagement surfaces.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (Infrastructure & Platform)
Builds
Notifications platform, orchestration layer, in-app notification center, and client experience settings
Domain
Gaming / Consumer Social Platform
Required skills
Backend/infrastructure system design, team leadership, technical direction, cross-functional partnership, hiring and coaching, strategic planning, experimentation and metrics
Preferred skills
Shared platform ownership, push notification systems, full-stack development, gaming industry knowledge, Discord product familiarity
Technologies
Elixir, Python, pubsub/streaming pipelines, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Lead full-stack engineers building and operating the notifications platform; Set technical direction for notifications infrastructure; Partner with Product, Design, Data Science, and Marketing to define the roadmap; Build a high-performing team through hiring and coaching; Partner with platform consumers to evolve primitives; Partner with engineering leadership on strategic planning
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities