Software Engineer, Full Stack, Level 5

Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.

The Company operates Snapchat , a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world, and Specs Inc. , a wholly-owned subsidiary dedicated to making computing more human, in addition to Bitmoji , Saturn, and other digital services.

Snap Engineering teams build fun and technically sophisticated products that reach hundreds of millions of Snap chatters around the world, every day. We’re deeply committed to the well-being of everyone in our global community, which is why our values are at the root of everything we do. We move fast, with precision, and always execute with privacy at the forefront.

We’re looking for a Full Stack Engineer to join Snap Inc!

What you’ll do:

Build State of the art mobile and desktop web software applications and/or systems

Follow high-quality design and implementation practices

Implement features and user interfaces to optimize performance of user-facing products

Contribute to Snap’s engineering culture by working on shared libraries and systems

Log and analyze operational and engagement metrics

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 Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Highly proficient in JavaScript (and/or Type Script), HTML, and CSSHighly proficient in Java, Golang, Node Js, and/or Python Experience developing front-end software using Java script UI Frameworks (i.e React, Angular, Vue)
Strong knowledge of object-oriented and functional programming principles

Understanding of domain driven design principles

Solid knowledge of unit testing

Experience in front end design and/or web application development

Writing code for User Interface components

Experience optimizing JavaScript performance and browser layout rendering

Ability to identify and resolve performance and scalability issue

Proficiency in, or a strong aptitude for, leveraging AI tools to streamline development, paired with the critical judgment to audit generated output for architectural integrity, performance bottlenecks, and security risks.

Adaptability in learning and applying evolving AI systems and tools to remain at the forefront of engineering trends and modern development practices

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical field such as computer science or equivalent years of practical work experience6+ years of post-Bachelor’s software development experience; or Master’s degree in a technical field + 5+ year of post-grad software development experience; or PhD in a relevant technical field+ 2+ years of post-grad software development experience

Experience with full stack web development

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with WebGL, Canvas, Web Assembly, Service workers, or other advanced front-end technology

Experience with GraphQLExperience with large-scale microservices and distributed systems

Experience with No

SQL solutions, Memcache/Redis, Kubernetes, or Google/AWS services

Passion for building a rich and innovative user experience Default Together  Policy at Snap:
At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster, reinforce our values, and serve our community, customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this, we practice a “default together” approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4+ days per week.

At Snap, we believe that having a team of…