Principal Software Engineer

4 weeks ago


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

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

Job Description

We're looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join our team at Snap Inc. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will design, implement, and scale critical engineering components and services to support Snap's most strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and scale critical engineering components and services
  • Work across teams to understand product requirements, evaluate trade-offs, and deliver solutions
  • Advocate for and apply best practices in availability, scalability, operational excellence, and cost management
  • Provide technical direction that influences the entire company
Requirements
  • Excellent programming and software design skills
  • Proven track record of operating highly-available systems at scale
  • Ability to proactively learn new concepts and technology and apply them at work
  • Skilled at solving ambiguous problems
  • Strong collaboration and mentorship skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced degree in a technical field
  • Experience with cross-platform development
  • Ability to promote product excellence and collaboration
About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to join a team of talented engineers at Snap Inc. and contribute to the development of innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate.

What We Offer

At Snap Inc., we offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and strive to create a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive for all employees.



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