Snap Inc

Electrical Engineer, Level 4

Snap Inc$157K — $235K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA in Electrical Engineering or related field; or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of relevant electrical or hardware engineering experience
  • Proficiency in designing battery-operated systems
  • Experience with communication interfaces like USB, I2C, SPI, etc.
  • Knowledge of EMI mitigation and high-speed signal integrity
  • Experience using lab equipment like oscilloscopes and thermal chambers
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Own schematic design and component selection for boards
  • Design SOCs, PMICs, Wireless ICs, and sensors
  • Lead technical design reviews
  • Supervise layout for PCB and Rigid Flex designs
  • Debug hardware issues with cross-functional teams
  • Test and validate electrical designs at system levels
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to develop prototypes

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave
  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Emotional and mental health support programs
  • Compensation packages linked to company success
  • Supportive community environment
Full Job Description
We\'re looking for an Electrical Engineer to join the Spectacles team!

What you\'ll do:
  • Own schematic design, component selection and stackup definition for boards from concept to final deliverable
  • Design in complex SOCs, PMICs, Wireless ICs and sensors used in low-power consumer electronics
  • Lead and contribute to technical design reviews
  • Supervise and review layout for PCB, Flex, and Rigid Flex designs
  • Debug hardware issues with cross-functional teams such as desense, power states, signal integrity, ESD and EMI
  • Test and validate all board level and systems level aspects of electrical designs
  • Collaborate closely with mechanical, software, RF, thermal and industrial design teams
  • Author clear and comprehensive electrical test documentation
  • Develop electronic prototypes for new product concepts
  • Support development builds onsite at external contract manufacturers
  • Travel internationally up to 20%


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Strong electrical engineering fundamentals and understanding of best practices
  • Experience in electronic design, including component selection, schematic design, and familiarity with schematic capture and layout tools
  • Proficiency in design of battery operated systems including chargers, fuel gauges and battery protection circuits
  • Experience working with various communication interfaces such as USB, I2C/I3C, SPI, UART, MIPI, SWD and PCIE
  • Knowledge of layout strategies and tradeoffs for linear and switching power supply circuits, EMI mitigation, high-speed signal integrity and power delivery networks
  • Experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, battery simulators, logic analyzers and thermal chambers
  • Great interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate across groups through written, verbal and visual formats


Minimum Qualifications:
  • BS/BA degree in Electrical Engineering, related field, or equivalent years of experience
  • 3+ years of post-Bachelor\'s electrical or hardware engineering experience; or Master\'s degree in a technical field +2 year of post-grad electrical or hardware engineering experience; or PhD in a relevant technical field


Preferred Qualifications:
  • MS in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Experience developing consumer electronic devices at production scale
  • Experience with Cadence Orcad and Allegro
  • Experience navigating failure analysis with external vendors
  • Experience with overseas manufacturing


"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.

Our Benefits: Snap Inc. is its own community, so we\'ve got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and 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 starting pay may be negotiable within the salary range for the position.These pay zones may be modified in the future.

Zone A (CA, WA, NYC):
The base salary range for this position is $157,000-$235,000 annually.

Zone B:
The base salary range for this position is $149,000-$223,000 annually.

Zone C:
The base salary range for this position is $133,000-$200,000 annually.

This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs.

About Snap Inc

Snap Inc. is a camera and social media company. It was founded in 2011 by Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, and Reggie Brown. The company is known for its Snapchat app, which allows users to send photos and videos that disappear after being viewed. Snap Inc. is headquartered in Santa Monica, California and has offices around the world. The company went public in 2017 and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Learn more about Snap Inc
Size
5,661 employees
Market Cap
$13.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$944.8 million
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
+59.1%
Revenue
$2.5 billion
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