Staff Software Engineer, Safety Processing
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DiscordContent moderation
This position is US-based only. Candidates in the Los Angeles area can work remotely. Candidates in the San Francisco area are required to be in the office 2 days per week.Full-TimeStaff
Salary$279,000 to $341,000 + equity + benefits
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- PythonSoftware ArchitectureTypeScriptRust
Requirements
- Bring extensive experience developing and maintaining backend systems using Python.
- Demonstrate strong system design and architecture skills.
- Build scalable, reliable content moderation systems.
- Have experience with large-scale projects, programs, or initiatives measured in quarters or years.
- Be able to define workstreams and lead projects.
- Guide other engineers through implementation.
- Have experience in a domain requiring an adversarial mindset, such as trust, safety, security, or privacy.
- Have experience participating in a 24/7 on-call rotation for production systems.
- Bonus: Have experience working with ML/AI models in content moderation.
- Bonus: Be familiar with TypeScript, JavaScript, React, or other frontend technologies.
- Bonus: Be familiar with Rust.
- Bonus: Have worked at a company focused on safety, security, or trust and safety.
Responsibilities
- Lead, design, and build scalable backend systems for processing safety-related signals, primarily using Python.
- Guide and mentor the team through architectural and system design challenges.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build content moderation and compliance tools, including in-house solutions and vendor tools.
- Implement and enhance ML/AI models and automation for content moderation and decision-making.
- Build solutions with an adversarial mindset to address malicious behavior and illegal content.
- Drive workstreams and provide leadership to help the team deliver projects.
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