Snap Inc

Software Engineer, C++, Level 5 (Fixed Term)

Snap Inc$173K — $259K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of software engineering experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
  • Strong understanding of modern graphics techniques
  • 2+ years of experience building high-performance graphics systems
  • 2+ years of experience with systems programming languages like C/C++

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain a high-performance graphics rendering engine
  • Create tools for artists to deliver new avatar features
  • Evaluate the technical trade-offs of decisions
  • Perform code reviews for exceptional code quality
  • Build robust, scalable products
  • Iterate quickly without compromising quality

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave
  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Emotional and mental health support programs
  • Compensation packages with equity options (RSUs)
Full Job Description
We9re looking for a Software Engineer, Graphics to join Team Bitmoji. You will be tasked with solving interesting technical challenges such as building a proprietary graphics platform to render and deliver Bitmojis, designing expressive creative tools, and maintaining software used by millions every day.

What you9ll do:
  • Design, develop, and maintain a cross-platform, high-performance graphics rendering engine to make Bitmojis more engaging
  • Create tools for artists to continue to deliver new avatar features that are performant and expressive
  • Evaluate the technical tradeoffs of every decision
  • Perform code reviews and ensure exceptional code quality
  • Build robust, lasting, and scalable products
  • Iterate quickly without compromising quality


Minimum qualifications:
  • 4+ years of software engineering experience
  • Bachelor9s degree in a technical field such as computer science or equivalent experience
  • Strong understanding of modern graphics techniques and tradeoffs
  • 2+ years of experience building high-performance graphics systems
  • 2+ years of experience with systems programming languages like C/C++


Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience profiling and optimizing both performance and memory usage of complex systems
  • Experience with 3D graphics APIs like OpenGL, Metal or Vulkan
  • Experience with mobile apps and/or databases
  • Experience working with distributed systems
  • M.S. degree in computer science or a related field
  • Ability to proactively learn new concepts and apply them at work


The expected pay range for this role is $173,000 - $259,000. The successful candidate9s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. The starting pay may be negotiable for the position.

9Default Together9 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 9default together9 approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4+ days per week.

Our Benefits: Snap Inc. is its own community, so we9ve 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 Snap9s long-term success!

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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