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Discord • San Francisco Bay Area
Discord is hiring a Mobile Engineer to enhance the voice, video, and game-streaming experience for millions of users. You'll work with TypeScript, C++, Objective-C, and Kotlin to build core libraries that power conversations. This role requires experience in mobile development and a passion for gaming.
You have a solid background in mobile engineering, with experience in building applications that enhance user experiences across various platforms. Your expertise in TypeScript, C++, Objective-C, and Kotlin allows you to write native code that optimizes performance and functionality. You understand the intricacies of real-time communication and are eager to tackle challenges that come with it. You are a problem solver at heart, always looking for ways to improve the user experience and fix issues that may arise in audio and video interactions. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products. You are passionate about gaming and understand the unique needs of gamers when it comes to communication tools.
Experience with AV technologies and a keen interest in gaming will set you apart. Familiarity with statistical analysis and experimentation will help you contribute to the team's mission of enhancing call quality and user satisfaction. A proactive approach to debugging and optimizing performance will be highly valued.
As a Mobile Engineer on Discord's AV Client team, you will be responsible for building and maintaining the core libraries that power voice and video conversations for millions of users. You will design and implement features that enhance the overall user experience, ensuring that communication is seamless and enjoyable. Your role will involve writing native code for various platforms, including Android and iOS, using your skills in TypeScript, C++, Objective-C, and Kotlin. You will also engage in designing experiments to evaluate the effectiveness of new features, applying statistical rigor to ensure that your work leads to tangible improvements in call quality. You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to identify user needs and translate them into technical solutions. Your detective skills will come into play as you troubleshoot audio and video issues, working to resolve gremlins that may affect user experience. You will play a crucial role in shaping the future of communication on Discord, making it easier and more fun for users to connect while gaming.
Discord provides a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and make a significant impact on the gaming community. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of engineers and contribute to a platform that is used by millions. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with a culture that values collaboration and innovation. Join us in our mission to enhance the gaming experience for users around the world.
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