Machine Learning Engineer, Generative ML , Level 5
Job in
Santa Clarita, Los Angeles County, California, 91382, USA
Listed on 2026-06-15
Listing for:
Snapchat
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-15
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Machine Learning/ ML Engineer, AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Data Scientist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Lens Studio, an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, Spectacles.
Snap’s Generative ML Platform team builds cutting-edge AI technologies that power creative, scalable experiences for hundreds of millions of Snap chatters worldwide. From multimodal LLMs and video generation to real-time AR, human understanding, and 3D content creation, we develop the full stack of generative AI, including foundational models, efficient infrastructure, and on-device and server-side inference. Our team creates intuitive tools, platforms, and agentic systems that empower creators, developers, and internal teams to bring ideas to life, while advancing personalized, human-centric experiences across mobile, web, and wearable devices like Spectacles.
We're looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to join our Generative ML team!
What you’ll do:
Develop innovative machine learning technology and products that serve millions of Snap chatters Work on state of the art GenAI pipelines for image, video, and audio generation
Deliver generative machine learning experiences on device
Build cutting-edge augmented reality experiences using generative and diffusion models
Partner with cross-functional Snap teams to explore and prototype new products
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
A proven passion for machine learning; you stay up-to-date with research and are excited about prototyping new ideas quickly
Strong software development skills in Python or C++Proficiency working with major deep learning frameworks:
PyTorch or Tensor Flow Knowledge of mathematics and deep learning foundations
Desire to solve open ambiguous problems
Desire to grow professionally, learn and help others
Ability to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external partners
Ability to work independently
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field such as computer science, mathematics, statistics or equivalent years of experience5+ years of post-Bachelor’s machine learning experience; or Master’s degree in a technical field + 4+ year of post-grad machine learning experience; or PhD in a relevant technical field + 1 years of post-grad machine learning experience
Research or engineering experience in one or more of the following: generative models, efficient models, segmentation, object detection, classification, tracking, or other related applications of machine learning
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree or PhD in a related technical field
Experience developing real-time software for mobile applications
Knowledge of GenAI, especially image, video, and audio generation foundations
Knowledge of efficient model foundations
Track record of successful projects in GenAI field
Examples of your work such as open source projects, blog posts, Kaggle contests, top conference or journal publications, etc.
If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don’t be shy and provide us some information."Default Together" Policy at Snap:
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