2 days ago
Zürich, SwitzerlandSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate full-stack cloud components and web applications on AWS and GCP for Specs and its AR developer ecosystem.
- Build developer consoles, portals, and foundational services used to build, manage, and deploy Lenses for Specs.
- Own production services end to end, including SLOs, on-call rotations, capacity planning, and incident response.
- Engineer isolated, encrypted, access-controlled infrastructure with security and privacy built in by design.
- Partner with Specs product and engineering teams to onboard them to platform capabilities and meet their requirements.
- Collaborate with Security, Privacy, and Compliance teams on data protection and regulatory obligations.
- Help define the longer-term technical direction of the Specs cloud platform.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Hands-on experience designing, building, and operating distributed systems and cloud infrastructure at scale on AWS.
- Proficiency in Go and JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Production experience with full-stack web development, containerization, and cloud tooling.
- Strong fundamentals in distributed systems, networking, and cloud architecture.
- Ability to drive complex platform projects with minimal supervision and work through end-to-end technical details.
- Preferred: experience with Google Cloud Platform, multi-cloud and multi-region architectures, developer portals, web consoles, or self-serve developer tools.
- Preferred: familiarity with Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, secrets and identity management, confidential computing, zero-trust architectures, or privacy-preserving systems.
- Preferred: working knowledge of C++, Java, and Python.
- Preferred: experience supporting consumer hardware, wearables, or AR/VR products from the cloud.
Benefits
- Default Together policy expects employees to work in an office 4+ days per week.
- Paid parental leave.
- Comprehensive medical coverage.
- Emotional and mental health support programs.
- Compensation packages that provide participation in Snap’s long-term success.
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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.