About the role
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
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Highly proficient in JavaScript (and/or TypeScript), HTML, and CSS
Highly proficient in Java, Golang, NodeJs, and/or Python
Experience developing front-end software using Javascript 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
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical field such as computer science or equivalent years of practical work experience
2+ years of post-Bachelor's software development experience; or Master's degree in a technical field + 1+ year of post-grad software development experience; or PhD in a relevant technical field
Experience with full stack web development
Preferred Qualifications:
MS degree in a technical field
Experience with WebGL, Canvas, WebAssembly, Service workers, or other advanced front-end technology
Experience with GraphQL
Experience with large-scale microservices and distributed systems
Experience with NoSQL solutions, Memcache/Redis, Kubernetes, or Google/AWS services
Ability to identify and resolve performance and scalability issues
Passion for building a rich and innovative user experience
About the company
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's three core products are Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; Lens Studio, an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, Spectacles.
