Augmented Reality Developer, Technical Liaison

1 week ago

Los Angeles, California, United States Snap Full time
About Snap Lab

Snap Lab is a cutting-edge research and development division within Snap Inc., a technology company that is revolutionizing the way people live and communicate.

We're focused on pushing the boundaries of what a camera can be, specifically overlaying computing on the real world.

About the Role

We're seeking a highly skilled AR Software Engineer to join our Snap Lab team.

  • Develop and curate resources, complete with detailed documentation, to support the Spectacles developer community.
  • Collaborate with partners and external development teams to drive technical innovation.
  • Explore and demonstrate new potential capabilities for the platform.
  • Work closely with the design team to build a better developer experience for Lens Studio.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to validate and contribute to the design of new features, ensuring they meet the needs of developers.
  • Work with user researchers to test new concepts and iterate based on feedback.
  • Collaborate with the Partnership team to define the scope of projects with development partners, focusing on maximizing the potential of the Spectacles platform.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

  • A solid foundation in computer science principles.
  • Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, or C#/C++.
  • In-depth knowledge of real-time AR development tools and 3D engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal, Lens Studio).
  • Experience in creating VR/AR experiences.
  • Understanding of 3D mathematics, linear algebra, 3D geometry, graphics, and rendering.
  • Experience with profiling and optimizing 3D engine-built experiences.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation abilities.
  • Strategic thinking about product development.
  • Self-driven with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and sometimes uncertain work environment.
Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you'll need:

  • A Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science or equivalent years of experience.
  • 3+ years of experience designing and developing real-time interactive experiences.
  • Proficiency in designing, prototyping, and programming with real-time 3D engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal, Lens Studio).
Preferred Qualifications

We're looking for candidates with:

  • Experience with spatial design, prototyping, and development software (e.g., Lens Studio, Figma, Blender, C4D, Unity).
  • Bringing a unique perspective or expertise in areas like AI, CV, ML, 3D graphics, HCI, etc.
About Our Culture

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.

We practice a 'default together' approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4+ days per week.

We're 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.

Our Benefits

We're committed to making sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms.

  • Paid parental leave.
  • Comprehensive medical coverage.
  • Emotional and mental health support programs.
  • Compensation packages that let you share in Snap's long-term success.
Compensation

In the United States, work locations are assigned a pay zone which determines the salary range for the position.

The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions.

The base salary range for this position is:

  • Zone A (CA, WA, NYC): $202,000-$303,000 annually.
  • Zone B: $192,000-$288,000 annually.
  • Zone C: $172,000-$257,000 annually.

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