2 days ago
Base Salary
$133k - $235k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build the look, feel, flow, and spatial interaction systems for user-facing Spectacles software.
- Maintain a consistent user experience across the Snap OS software platform.
- Plan, architect, and deliver complex user-facing augmented reality applications.
- Integrate AR applications with system-level features, native and OS services, and platform APIs.
- Build performant real-time 3D applications optimized for resource-constrained AR hardware.
- Partner with Engineering, Design, Product, and Program Management teams to define and execute the AR roadmap.
- Mentor and develop other AR engineers and elevate team technical capabilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in science or arts, or equivalent years of experience.
- At least 2 years of experience building real-time 3D interactive applications with a 3D engine or framework.
- Experience with technologies such as C#, Unity, C++, Unreal, JavaScript, TypeScript, Lens Studio, Three.js, Babylon.js, or Godot.
- Strong 3D mathematics, data structures, algorithms, and software engineering fundamentals.
- A track record of technically leading complex user-facing spatial applications from concept through delivery.
- Experience integrating native or operating-system services, system-level features, and platform APIs.
- Ability to build performant real-time applications on resource-constrained devices.
- Experience making architectural decisions, defining technical roadmaps, driving cross-functional alignment, and mentoring engineers is preferred.
- Preferred qualifications include modern UI framework knowledge, real-time applications interfacing with external services, and familiarity with shaders and technical art.
- Experience using AI in engineering workflows is preferred.
Benefits
- Paid parental leave.
- Comprehensive medical coverage.
- Emotional and mental health support programs.
- Equity participation through RSUs and compensation packages tied to Snap’s long-term success.
- Default-together work arrangement requiring employees to work in an office four or more days per week.
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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.