Snap Inc

Senior Electrical Engineer

Snap Inc$190K — $284K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA in Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years in electrical or hardware engineering
  • Experience in electronic design including PCB layout and component selection
  • Familiarity with tools like Cadence Allegro and OrCAD Capture
  • Knowledge of layout strategies for Power Delivery Network impedance

Responsibilities

  • Define, design, review, and supervise PCB schematic and layout
  • Lead technical discussions and provide architectural trade-offs
  • Test and validate electrical designs, including memory interfaces and power regulators
  • Perform failure analysis and debugging, collaborating on corrective actions
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers
  • Collaborate across teams including firmware and thermal for alignment
  • Travel internationally up to 20% for development builds onsite

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave
  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Emotional and mental health support programs
  • Equity in the form of RSUs
  • Focus on community and individual needs in benefits offerings
Full Job Description
We're looking for an Electrical Engineer, Devices to join the Spectacles team at Snap Inc! What you'll do: - Define, design, review and supervise schematic and layout for PCB designs - Lead technical discussions and provide architectural-level trade-offs for product requirements. This involves performance, power, area, and cost - Test and validate electrical designs - including but not limited to memory interfaces, power regulators, power delivery networks - Own most challenging failure analysis - including hand-on debugging, root cause analysis and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions. - Technical leadership of junior engineers through best practices and technical guidance of engineering designs - Collaborate with firmware, software, thermal, RF to align on requirements and execution - Travel internationally up to 20% to support development builds onsite at external suppliers and partners Knowledge, Skills & Abilities - Strong electrical engineering fundamentals and understanding of best practices - Familiarity with Rigid, Flex and Rigid Flex PCB design - Experience in electronic design, including component selection, schematic design, and familiarity with tools like Cadence Allegro and OrCAD Capture - Experience with lab instrumentation Minimum Qualifications: - BS/BA degree in Electrical Engineering, related field, or equivalent years of experience - 7+ years of relevant experience in electrical or hardware engineering Preferred Qualifications: - MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field - Demonstrated experience developing and shipping consumer electronic products at scale - Experience with integrated circuit design such as VHDL or analog design - Knowledge of layout strategies to meet Power Delivery Network impedance targets or in deriving power impedance masks - Excellent process development and documentation skills "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 $190,000-$284,000 annually. Zone B: The base salary range for this position is $181,000-$270,000 annually. Zone C: The base salary range for this position is $162,000-$241,000 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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