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Hospitable.com

Safety By Design Policy Expert

Hospitable.com, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Position : Safety By Design Policy Expert, Developer Platform Company : Discord Location : Remote (U.S. based) Type : Full-time Base Salary :

$192,000 – $216,000

+ equity + benefits Reports to : Senior Manager, Safety By Design Policy This role sits at the

intersection of policy, product, and engineering , working to ensure safety is embedded into the

APIs, SDKs, and third-party developer ecosystem

on Discord. Collaborate across departments

(Product, Engineering, Legal, Design, Compliance, DevRel) to identify and mitigate safety risks in

new or existing developer-facing features . Own and evolve the

Discord Developer Policies , dictating how third parties can use APIs and SDKs safely and responsibly. Deeply understand and document how Discord’s

public APIs, SDKs, tools, and developer apps

interact with the broader platform. Evaluate

policy implications

of product changes and define enforcement and mitigation requirements. Help develop internal safety frameworks, presentations, and training materials for teams. Write

external user-facing content

to explain safety practices (e.g., blog posts, help docs). Required Qualifications

3+ years

of experience related to APIs, SDKs, app platforms, open source, or third-party integrations. Demonstrated experience with: Trust & Safety Digital policy Advocacy for vulnerable/marginalized communities Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. Strong

cross-functional collaboration skills —able to partner with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Deep concern for

tech’s social impact , particularly around communication platforms. Proactive, collaborative, and willing to

challenge assumptions

in the interest of safer systems. Programming background (helpful for API proficiency, but not mandatory). Familiarity with Discord as a platform or its developer ecosystem. Experience in

international digital policy

or regulation. Multilingual (to support global community engagement and policy localization). ️

Why This Role Matters

This isn’t just about writing safety rules—it’s about

baking protection into the platform’s architecture . As Discord expands its developer ecosystem (APIs, bots, SDKs), safety risks also scale. You’ll shape

how developers can build safely

on Discord and

influence the direction of policy from the ground up. You're a great fit if you: Have experience in

tech policy, developer platforms , or

T&S strategy Can fluently navigate between

technical detail and policy implications Are passionate about creating

safer digital spaces , especially for marginalized users Want to

drive systemic change

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