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Engineering Manager, Application Security

Discord Inc.San Francisco Bay Area
On-site Full-time $248K/yr - $279K/yr

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Experience Level

Manager

Qualifications

What You Should BringA minimum of 3 years of experience as an Engineering Manager, successfully managing a team of 3 or more Security Engineers. Proficiency in at least one general-purpose programming language (e.g., Python, Rust, Go). Experience in development with AI and a solid understanding of AI security practices. Proven ability to lead multiple security-related projects in a cross-functional environment. Familiarity with tools designed for automating vulnerability discovery and remediation. Experience working in cloud-based environments (experience with Google Cloud is preferred, but familiarity with other platforms is also acceptable). A proactive approach to writing roadmaps rather than merely following them. Expertise in analyzing the security of complex systems, even when involving unfamiliar components. Experience with threat modeling and evaluating intricate designs.

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.

About Discord Inc.

Discord is at the forefront of redefining how communities interact, particularly in the gaming world. We strive to create a seamless and engaging platform where users can connect, collaborate, and enjoy their shared passion for gaming, making every interaction meaningful.

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