Discord · 19 hours ago
Developer Operations Analyst
San Francisco Bay Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$156K/yr - $176K/yr
3+ years expDiscord is a platform used by over 200 million people for gaming and social interaction. The Developer Operations Analyst will focus on providing data-driven insights that demonstrate Discord's impact on game performance, supporting operations with analytics for various initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Build net-new analytics datasets by aggregating data across multiple sources, translating business questions into measurable metrics and reusable data models
Assess Discord SDK impact on games by analyzing how Discord's social features drive player retention, engagement, and monetization
Own end-to-end analytics from requirements gathering through SQL-based analysis to delivering stakeholder-ready dashboards in Looker and Mode
Support high-volume ad hoc analytics requests for developer conversations, SDK integrations, and partnership decisions
Collaborate with product managers, data engineers, and data scientists on strategic analytics initiatives
Create self-service analytics solutions that enable the DBO team to access insights independently
Qualification
Required
3+ years experience defining KPIs and building new data points by aggregating datasets across multiple sources
Proven track record taking analytics vision from concept to implementation - including data point creation, SQL-based analysis, and stakeholder-ready visualizations
2+ years hands-on experience with live ops analytics (retention, engagement, monetization metrics) for gaming or large-scale live products (social platforms, streaming apps, etc.)
Strong SQL skills for complex data manipulation including joins, CTEs, window functions, and aggregations
Background in analyzing large-scale live products with millions of daily active users, including games, social platforms, and consumer applications
Experience with data visualization tools (Looker, Mode, Tableau)
Preferred
Familiarity with gaming SDKs, APIs, or developer platforms
Background in game analytics or live operations for apps
Experience using ML models to classify and tag unstructured data (e.g., chat sentiment, topic categorization), then aggregating these enriched labels with SQL datasets to generate behavioral insights and community health metrics
Candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area
Relocation assistance may be available
For this role, the Hiring Manager would like folks to be in the office 3 days a week
Benefits
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Company
Discord
Discord is an online voice, video, and text communication platform designed for creating communities.
501-1000 employees
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2025 (48)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$995.41MKey Investors
Flat CapitalDragoneer Investment GroupSony Interactive Entertainment
2024-03-01Secondary Market
2022-11-22Series I
2022-03-12Secondary Market· $10.86M
Leadership Team
J- C-
Board Member & Advisor to the CEO
Stanislav Vishnevskiy
CTO & Co-Founder
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