Solutions Engineer, Level 6

Responsibilities

• Build new products and improve existing ones
• Collaborate with Snap product engineering teams and cross functional partners to meet business needs
• Understand and apply deep knowledge of products, technologies, and business to build solutions to solve for problems at scale
• Design and build end-to-end systems and launch-plan strategies
• Use broad range of technical and soft skills to build productive relationships with partners and independently resolve complex technical and business needs while contributing to partner documentation
• Apply expertise and product insight to deliver high-quality project/integration/partner engagements, while influencing product roadmap to meet the business needs
• Write and ship reliable, scalable, and efficient code
• Build and improve solutions in collaboration with engineering, product, and cross functional partners
• Identify and surface insights using metrics on product usage to increase adoption and provide new solutions that address the needs of partners
• Work with partners to develop a long-term strategic plan, grounded on business objectives, and manage partners during integrations with Snap’s platform products and ensure value creation
• Utilize AI tools and high velocity engineering workflows to design and ship scalable services while upholding rigorous standards for code correctness, security, and production ready quality code

• Ability to work with open source technologies
• Ability to mentor and provide guidance to more junior team members
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Strong relationship development and collaboration skills
• Adaptability in learning and applying evolving AI systems and tools to remain at the forefront of engineering trends and modern development practices

• BS in a technical field such as computer science or equivalent years of experience
• 9+ years of post-Bachelor’s software development or solutions engineer experience; or a Master’s degree in a technical field + 8+ year of post-grad software development or solutions engineer experience; or a PhD in a related technical field + 5+ years of post-grad software development or solutions engineer experience
• Experience coding and building applications and APIs/SDKs for internal and external developers.

• Advanced degree in computer science or computer engineering
• Highly proficient in JavaScript (and/or Type Script), HTML, and CSS
• Highly proficient in Java, Golang, Node Js, and/or Python
• Experience developing front-end software using Java script UI Frameworks (i.e React, Angular, Vue)
• Experience working with cross functional stakeholders to define business requirements and product roadmaps
• Experience working with large SaaS, PaaS and cloud platforms and building applications for third-party marketplaces

Must work in-office 4+ days per week.

At Snap, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

EOE, including disability/vets. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law (by example, the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, where applicable).

Snap Inc. is its own community, so we’ve got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success!

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don’t be shy and provide us some information.

• Zone A (CA, WA, NYC):
  Base salary range $229,000-$343,000 annually.
• Zone B:
  Base salary range $218,000-$326,000 annually.
• Zone C:
  Base salary range $195,000-$292,000 annually.
• Position eligible for equity in the form of RSUs.