What is the salary for ML Engineer — Trust & Safety at Discord?

Listed range: $150k – $205k / year (Full-time). Packages often include PTO, remote options, and equity depending on the company.

Where is the ML Engineer — Trust & Safety role based?

San Francisco, CA, San Francisco (California). Work mode: Hybrid.

How do I apply to Discord?

Create a free Ganloss candidate account, then apply in one click. Job reference: EXP-2026-0013. Process: Recruiter screen → Technical interview → Team conversation → Offer.

Is Discord hiring other AI roles?

Discord (Consumer AI) hires across LLM, ML, data, and AI product. See all openings on the Ganloss company page.

ML Engineer — Trust & Safety

Discord· San Francisco, CA· Ref. EXP-2026-0013 4.3 (980 reviews)

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Salary: $150k – $205k / year
Type: Full-time
Location: San Francisco, CA · San Francisco (California) · Hybrid
Valid through: 11/25/2026

Additional details

Posted: Posted today
Applications: 21; on Ganloss
Experience: Mid · 3+ years
Education: BS/MS CS, ML, or equivalent experience
Region: California
Team: Discord — AI team
Company size: 1000+
Founded: 2015

Job description

Discord is hiring a ML Engineer — Trust & Safety (Full-time) hybrid. This machine learning engineer role is part of the AI hiring market in San Francisco (California). Discord ML engineer jobs for content moderation and abuse detection — NLP and multimodal classifiers in San Francisco. Listed compensation: $150k – $205k / year. Stack: Discord, Trust & safety, NLP, ML, Python.

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The team

Discord — AI team

Responsibilities

Ship production AI features with clear quality, latency, and safety bars
Partner with product, design, and infra on roadmap priorities
Document evals, monitoring, and responsible AI practices

Requirements

3+ years shipping ML, LLM, or data systems in production (or strong internship + portfolio)
Strong Python or TypeScript and clear written communication
Comfort with evals, observability, and cross-functional US teams

Tech stack

DiscordTrust & safetyNLPMLPython

Benefits

Health, dental, vision

401(k) match

Equity

Learning budget

Flexible PTO

Hiring process

1Recruiter screen
2Technical interview
3Team conversation
4Offer

Experience: Mid · 3+ years · Education: BS/MS CS, ML, or equivalent experience

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FAQ — ML Engineer — Trust & Safety

What is the salary for ML Engineer — Trust & Safety at Discord?: Listed range: $150k – $205k / year (Full-time). Packages often include PTO, remote options, and equity depending on the company.
Where is the ML Engineer — Trust & Safety role based?: San Francisco, CA, San Francisco (California). Work mode: Hybrid.
How do I apply to Discord?: Create a free Ganloss candidate account, then apply in one click. Job reference: EXP-2026-0013. Process: Recruiter screen → Technical interview → Team conversation → Offer.
Is Discord hiring other AI roles?: Discord (Consumer AI) hires across LLM, ML, data, and AI product. See all openings on the Ganloss company page.

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