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Base Salary
$195k - $343k/yr
Responsibilities
- Create and refine high-performance mobile applications.
- Build stable, smooth products and develop new Snapchat camera features.
- Design, architect, and implement well-tested Objective-C software.
- Evaluate technical tradeoffs and apply effective iOS UI and infrastructure practices.
- Conduct code reviews and uphold code quality, security, correctness, and production-readiness standards.
- Use AI tools and high-velocity engineering workflows to design and ship scalable services while auditing generated code.
- Provide technical leadership and act as a domain expert for the technical organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent years of practical work experience.
- At least 9 years of post-bachelor’s software development experience, or a master’s degree with at least 8 years of post-graduate software development experience, or a PhD with at least 5 years of post-graduate software development experience.
- At least 1 year of technical leadership or domain-expert experience.
- Experience with iOS application development.
- Understanding of the Objective-C Runtime, operating system internals, compilers, multithreading, and mobile performance optimization.
- Strong computer science fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, software design patterns, and problem-solving.
- Preferred experience with Objective-C, iOS, Swift, C/C++, OpenGL, or Metal.
- Ability to leverage AI tools while evaluating architectural integrity, performance bottlenecks, and security risks.
Benefits
- Paid parental leave.
- Comprehensive medical coverage.
- Emotional and mental health support programs.
- Compensation packages that include long-term success participation and eligibility for RSUs.
- Employees are expected to work in an office 4+ days per week under Snap’s “default together” policy.
Tech Stack
Categories
Mobile
About Snap
Snap Inc. builds Snapchat, a visual messaging app, and supports augmented reality through Lens Studio and Spectacles, plus related services like Bitmoji. The company monetizes primarily via advertising and sponsored AR experiences for consumers, creators, and brands. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Monica, it is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker SNAP.