About the job
At Discord, we connect over 200 million users every month through our platform, primarily for one exhilarating reason: gaming. With more than 90% of our community engaged in gaming, they collectively spend an astounding 1.5 billion hours indulging in thousands of unique titles on Discord each month. Our commitment is to enhance the gaming experience, making it more enjoyable for everyone to communicate and socialize before, during, and after gameplay.
Your Role
- Lead a talented team of security engineers to develop and implement robust application security tools and services, conduct secure design reviews, and perform threat modeling, while providing expert guidance on secure development practices at Discord.
- Ensure the security of our code and development processes from the Integrated Development Environment (IDE) through to production.
- Enhance the detection and remediation of security vulnerabilities at scale.
- Collaborate with various Discord teams to minimize security risks for our users while proactively identifying and addressing security bugs prior to production deployment.
- Partner with Discord’s product engineering and management teams to advocate for innovative security features that enhance user protection.

