Does Discord pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Discord employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Discord. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Discord?

73% of Discord employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Discord 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Discord?

Software Engineer (24) , Senior Software Engineer (23) , Data Scientist (4) , Engineering (4) , Engineering Manager (4) , Senior Technical Recruiter (4) , Student Ambassador (4) , Customer Experience Associate (3) , Graphic Designer (3) , Marketing (3) , Operations Manager (3) , Product Designer (3) , Recruiting Coordinator (3) , Software Engineering Manager (3) , Talent Acquisition (3)

What are the pros of working at Discord according to real employee reviews?

"Culture is great" ((in 36 reviews)); "The benefits are great and continually expanding" ((in 34 reviews)); "Competitive pay" ((in 15 reviews)); "fast paced and great coworkers" ((in 11 reviews)); "transparent, takes DEI seriously, good work life balance" ((in 10 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Discord according to real employee reviews?

"Dysfunctional and incompetent leadership" ((in 16 reviews)); "Lots of layoffs that could have been prevented." ((in 6 reviews)); "But it feels like managers have a pulse on that and they are trying to keep the culture as we grow and improve." ((in 4 reviews)); "Still learning how to support senior level growth and still going through the growing pains of going from small company to big company." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Discord layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Discord layoffs and their outlook for job security at Discord in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Discord locations?

San Francisco , New York , Chicago , Raleigh , California City , Los Angeles , Oakland , California , Salt Lake City , Fletcher , Turkey , Austin , Dallas , North Olmsted , Irvine , San Diego , South San Francisco , Seattle , Savannah

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4.1

73% would recommend to a friend

(244 total reviews)

Humam Sakhnini

81% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.8

Career opportunities

3.6

Senior management

Discord has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 244 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Discord employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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244 reviews

5.0

Dec 12, 2021

What more could you want!

Junior network engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great and fun work environment Management that cares Great Benefits Cool Staff Great Facilities Fun work

Cons

Nothing Negative to say about the work here so far.

5.0

Dec 4, 2021

Amazing Considerate

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Amazing benefits, kind workers, 10/10 best company, remote work too!

Cons

nothing literally cant find one

5.0

Nov 29, 2021

Great place and culture!

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People are very warm and passionate Company culture is active and fresh, not like any other company I had worked for You find love here easily if you love gaming, anime or comic! CEO Jason is always approachable and standing at where he needs to, transparent and democratic.

Cons

Lack of doc for engineering orgs, could be improved Not yet IPO so some of your TC is on paper yet

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