[Remote] Engineering Manager, Social Commerce

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Discord is a platform used by over 200 million people primarily for gaming, and they are looking for an Engineering Manager for their Social Commerce team. This role involves leading a team of full-stack engineers to build a storefront for game developers, while also being hands-on with coding and technical decisions.ResponsibilitiesLeading and growing engineersStaying hands-on technicallyOwning outcomes end-to-endDriving pace and focusRemoving obstaclesWorking with game studio partnersCollaborating across DiscordSkills5+ years of software engineering experience, with meaningful time as a hands-on IC building production systems2+ years of engineering management or technical leadership experience (including tech leads and team leads who've been managing people and projects without the formal EM title) on user-facing productsStrong familiarity with at least a couple of major parts of our stack: Python, TypeScript/React, and mobile with React Native. You don't need to be writing features daily, but you should be able to read, review, and reason about code across these stacksA product sense that goes beyond management. You'll be collaborating with PMs and designers daily, and we need someone who can push back, suggest alternatives, and help shape what we build — not just execute on a specComfort with ambiguity and experimentation. This team ships A/B tests, reads results, and changes direction. You should thrive in that environment and help your team do the sameA track record of growing engineers — finding high-leverage roles for people, developing new skills, and providing direct, actionable feedback that makes people betterAn ownership mentality. You resolve blockers for your team and XFN partners, drive decisions, and hold yourself accountable for the team's resultsExperience with game development or game platform ecosystemsExperience with e-commerce, monetization, or revenue-generating productsYou're an active Discord userBenefitsEquityBenefitsCompany OverviewDiscord is an online voice, video, and text communication platform designed for creating communities. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://discord.com.Company H1B SponsorshipDiscord has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 9 in 2026, 44 in 2025, 32 in 2024, 13 in 2023, 18 in 2022, 5 in 2021, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.