Software Engineer, Full Stack

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Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company’s three core products are Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; Lens Studio, an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, Spectacles.

Snap Engineering teams build fun and technically sophisticated products that reach hundreds of millions of Snapchatters around the world, every day. We’re deeply committed to the well-being of everyone in our global community, which is why our values are at the root of everything we do. We move fast, with precision, and always execute with privacy at the forefront.

We’re looking for a Manager, Full Stack Engineering join Snap Inc!

What you’ll do:

• Create high-quality design and implementation practices

• Build State of the art mobile and desktop web software applications and/or systems

• Architect efficient and reusable front-end systems that drive complex web applications

• Implement and build features and user interfaces to optimize performance of user-facing products

• Design and run development processes to optimize team output

• Mentor junior full stack engineers, document your knowledge, and keep your team on the cutting edge of web development

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Highly proficient with JavaScript (and/or TypeScript), HTML, and CSS

• Highly proficient in Java, Golang, and/or Python

• Strong Proficiency developing front-end software using Javascript UI Frameworks (i.e React, Angular, Vue)

• Strong knowledge of object-oriented and functional programming principles

• Strong understanding of domain driven design principles

• Solid knowledge of unit testing

• Extensive experience in front end design and/or web application development

• Writing code for User Interface components

• Experience optimizing JavaScript performance and browser layout rendering

• Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues

• Comfortable navigating uncertainty and making strategic choices based on data to craft the perfect customer experience.

• Ability to resolve team disagreements and find the best technical solution for the group. 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• BS/BA in a technical field such as computer science or equivalent years of experience

• 7+ years of experience as a full stack software engineer

Preferred Qualifications:

• MS degree in a technical field

• Experience with Web GL, Canvas 

• Experience with GraphQL

• Large-scale microservices and distributed systems

• Experience with NoSQL solutions, Memcache/Redis, Kubernetes, or Google/AWS services

• Highly experienced in building a rich and innovative user experience

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

• Deep understanding of the development process, expertise in testing techniques, and a drive to deliver top-quality work

"Default Together" Policy at Snap

At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster, reinforce our values, and serve our community, customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this, we practice a “default together” approach and expect our team members to work in an office at least 80% of the time (an average of 4 days per week). Remote team members still are expected to travel for mandatory in-person gatherings and to fulfill business needs, at least 4 to 6 times per year. 

If you are not based in the same location as this role and are open to relocation, we encourage you to apply to take advantage of our generous relocation policy. 

For CA based applicants: 

• The base salary range for this position is $195,000 - 280,000 annually

• This position is eligible for a discretionary performance-based bonus

• This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs

For NY based applicants: 

• The base salary range for this position is $205,000 - 295,000 annually

• This position is eligible for a discretionary performance-based bonus

• This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs

For WA based applicants: 

• The base salary range for this position is $195,000 - 280,000 annually

• This position is eligible for a discretionary performance-based bonus

• This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs

At Snap, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE, including disability/vets. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don’t be shy and contact us at accommodations-ext@snap.com.

Our Benefits: Snap Inc. is its own community, so we’ve got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid maternity & paternity leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success!