Data Scientist - Client Platform
Discord · San Francisco Bay Area
About this role
Discord is looking for a **Data Scientist** to join our **Client Platform Data Science** team. You’ll help ensure Discord “just works” by partnering with teams across the company to improve **app performance**, **user experience**, and **growth**. Your work will include **strategic analyses**, **experimentation (A/B testing)**, and **dashboarding**—with a focus on taking **mobile and desktop reliability** to the next level through better **metrics**, **monitoring**, and **automation**. --- ## What you’ll be doing - Partner with teams throughout Discord through the full analytics lifecycle—from exploratory analyses to dashboards, reports, and A/B testing - Define KPIs and diagnostic metrics that improve the user experience, and build dashboards to make them timely and actionable - Build custom datasets to monitor novel product features and processes - Share insights with technical and non-technical audiences, and iterate based on feedback - Champion A/B testing best practices—helping teams design, analyze, and interpret experiments correctly - Collaborate with data and engineering teams to design scalable and future-proof instrumentation and self-serve tooling --- ## What you should have - 2+ years of hands-on analytics experience turning ambiguous business problems into clear, actionable insights - Experience designing, analyzing, and interpreting A/B tests at scale - Strong SQL skills and experience building clean, performant dashboards (Tableau, Looker, or similar) - Clear communication skills, with the ability to make complex findings easy to understand - Curiosity, a collaborative attitude, and a drive to solve hard problems --- ## Bonus points - Passion for Discord or online communities - Experience with performance/reliability analytics for online services - Familiarity with social or subscription products (social graphs, LTV, funnel analysis) - Production ETL or BigQuery experience - Experience using AI in data science work --- ## Compensation (US) The US base salary range for this full-time position is **$160,000 to $200,000 + equity + benefits**. Salary ranges are determined by role and level; the posted range reflects **base salary only** (equity and benefits are additional). --- ## Why Discord? Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming—helping people deepen friendships around games and shared interests, and helping developers build and grow their businesses. Discord is committed to **inclusion** and providing **reasonable accommodations** during the interview process. If you need accommodations, let your recruiter know. For details on how Discord collects and uses personal information during the application process, see the **Applicant and Candidate Privacy Policy**: https://discord.com/terms/applicant-candidate-privacy-policy
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