[Hiring] Senior Adaptive Data Analyst @Discord
Mar 15, 2025 - Discord is hiring a remote Senior Adaptive Data Analyst. đź’¸ Salary: $180,000 to $202,500 + equity + benefits. đź“ŤLocation: USA.
Role Description
This role involves understanding and driving down existing and emerging scaled abuse threats in various spam and fraud related problem spaces through anti-abuse automation.
- Utilize heuristic rules and machine learning classifiers to stop bad actors.
- Create reports and recommendations shaping safety strategy — improving, optimizing, and innovating our scaled anti-abuse methodology.
- Propose projects, features, and other investments with well-crafted RFCs, and secure buy-in from leadership for these initiatives.
- Consult with product teams on new features being introduced on Discord, and propose plans to help reduce or remove abusive behavior before it happens.
- Manage metrics and incoming streams of reports and appeals from users and communities to identify developing patterns of abuse.
- Work cross-collaboratively with other teams, including Product, Safety Engineering, ML, CX in response to complex and time-sensitive issues.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience working with scripting languages like Python or Javascript, and expert level proficiency with SQL on large datasets.
- 5+ years of experience combating scaled abuse online, with proactive and innovative approaches to handle adversarial actors.
- Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and investigative skills.
- Strong stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make important decisions under pressure.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Experience conducting experimentation in production — formulating and testing hypotheses to assess the impact of anti-abuse automation.
- Familiarity with standard software engineering practices, such as spec creation, code review, version control, and writing technical documentation.
- A passion for protecting users, bringing a highly empathetic, tenacious, scrappy, creative, and positive mindset to combat bad actors.
Bonus Points
- Experience in either a Machine Learning Engineer, Security Engineer, or Data Scientist role.
- Experience creating and operationalizing innovative new metrics to bring visibility and insights into unmeasured problem spaces.
- Experience developing Machine Learning models or feature engineering to improve existing models.
- A strong background in statistics or causal inference.
Salary Information
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $180,000 to $202,500 + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role and level. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Why Discord?
Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming. We're a multiplatform, multigenerational and multiplayer platform that helps people deepen their friendships around games and shared interests.
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Salary
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$180,000 to $202,500 + equity + benefits
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Remote
Location
USA
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Mar 15, 2025
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| đź“Ť | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: USA |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
