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Manager, Software Engineering, Data Infrastructure

Job in Seattle, King County, Washington, 98127, USA
Listing for: Snap Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Cloud Engineer - Software
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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’s three core products are , a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world;

, an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, .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 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 Software Engineering Manager to lead a Data Products and Infrastructure team, which is part of the broader Platform Engineering organization. The team builds and owns Snap’s largest data processing pipelines and Big Data Infrastructure, driving Snap’s real time user event ingestion and aggregation at scale, while powering critical Snap verticals like Messaging, Story Posting, Media Delivery, Memories, Content Feed, Ads, ML Platform, Maps, Bitmoji, etc.

at internet scale. This is a hands-on role, requiring strong technical background, ability to operate our most business critical data pipelines that directly impact our DAU, revenue, and growth. Actively contribute to team's technical direction, participate in design discussions, and guide the team through complex technical challenges.

What you’ll do:

* Manage and mentor a team of backend and full-stack developers, in a fast-paced, quick-to-market environment
* Build infrastructure for data processing at Snap with large scale distributed systems.
* Set the strategy, build a roadmap, create measurable goals, and lead your team to deliver
* Collaborate with Product, Operation, Data Science and Engineering teams, and executive stakeholders
* Evaluate the technical tradeoffs of major decisions and be a strong technical mentor
* Hire, grow and retain high-performing team members

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
* Background with building high availability and mission critical systems
* Experience with leading an engineering team
* Ability leading and executing large, complex technical initiatives

Minimum Qualifications:

* Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical field such as computer science or equivalent years of practical work experience
* 8+ years of post-Bachelor’s software development experience; or a Master’s degree in a technical field + 7+ year of post-grad software development experience; or a PhD in a related technical field + 3+ years of post-grad software development experience
* 1+ years of experience managing a team of engineers
* Experience building large scale distributed systems
* Experience with big data processing and pipelines.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Familiarity with the driving large scale initiatives from ideation to completion
* Track record of delivery in rapidly changing, highly collaborative, multi-stakeholder environments

Experience with Hadoop, Hive, Trino, Big Query, and Spark If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don’t be shy and provide us some ."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 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…
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