2 days ago
Base Salary
$178k - $313k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and support Lens Engine and Lens Studio features for AR experiences across Snapchat and Specs.
- Build, integrate, and improve agentic development workflows and tooling.
- Contribute to technical roadmaps, architecture decisions, and technical specifications.
- Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and technical discussions.
- Collaborate with product, design, and engineering partners.
- Improve code quality, reliability, performance, and developer productivity.
Requirements
- Strong computer science fundamentals, problem-solving ability, communication skills, and engineering judgment.
- Strong proficiency in C++ and modern C++ development experience.
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
- Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, or similar.
- Understanding of AI systems and agentic workflows.
- A BS in a technical field or equivalent years of experience, plus 6+ years of post-bachelor’s software development experience; alternatively, a technical master’s degree plus 3+ years of post-graduate software development experience or a relevant PhD.
- Preferred qualifications include experience with agentic systems, multi-agent systems, context engineering, AI-enabled production workflows, 3D engines, build systems, developer infrastructure, Qt, ImGui, JavaScript engines, embedded runtimes, and large or complex codebases.
Benefits
- Paid parental leave.
- Comprehensive medical coverage.
- Emotional and mental health support programs.
- Compensation packages including long-term-success equity in the form of RSUs.
- Default-together work arrangement requiring employees to work in an office 4+ days per week.
Tech Stack
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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.