1 day 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, foundational services, and self-service tools for creating, managing, and deploying Lenses.
- Own services end-to-end in production, including SLOs, on-call rotations, capacity planning, and incident response.
- Engineer infrastructure with strong isolation, encryption, access control, security, and privacy guarantees.
- Partner with Specs product and engineering teams to onboard them to platform capabilities and meet their requirements.
- Collaborate with Security, Privacy, and Compliance partners on data protection and regulatory obligations.
- Help shape the long-term technical direction of the Specs cloud platform.
Requirements
- BS/MS 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, including services such as EC2, EKS, S3, IAM, and KMS.
- Proficiency in Go and JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Production experience with full-stack web development, including React, TypeScript, and Node.js.
- Experience with containerization and cloud tooling, including Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong fundamentals in distributed systems, networking, and cloud architecture.
- Ability to drive scope and deliver complex platform projects with minimal supervision.
- Preferred experience with GCP, multi-cloud and multi-region architectures, developer portals, web consoles, observability tooling, secure compute, zero-trust architectures, privacy-preserving systems, or consumer hardware and AR/VR products.
- Working knowledge of C++, Java, and Python is preferred.
Benefits
- Paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that provide participation in Snap’s long-term success.
- Snap follows a “default together” policy and expects 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.