Hybrid Principal Software Engineer, Creator Platform

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About the role

  • Design and implement systems that support the advertiser experiences and creator ads platform at Snap.
  • Lead the vision and strategy for our next-generation infrastructure, focusing on scalability, performance, and driving advertiser value.
  • Innovate and conceptualize new advertiser flows and creator marketplace products, leveraging market trends, user behavior, and advertiser needs.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, data science, and other engineering teams, to deliver cohesive and impactful solutions.
  • Advocate for and apply a high bar when it comes to availability, scalability, operational excellence, and cost management
  • Mentor and guide other engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning within the team.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of post-Bachelor’s software development experience; or a Master’s degree in a technical field + 9+ year of post-grad software development experience; or a PhD in a related technical field + 6+ years of post-grad software development experience
  • 2+ years of experience with technical leadership or acting as the domain-expert to a technical organization
  • Experience in technical leadership/ownership and setting technical direction for engineering projects
  • Experience architecting, designing, and developing distributed systems
  • Deep expertise in building and scaling advertiser or creator platforms or similar systems
  • Excellent programming and software design skills, including debugging, performance analysis, and test design

Benefits

  • paid parental leave
  • comprehensive medical coverage
  • emotional and mental health support programs
  • compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success

Job title

Principal Software Engineer, Creator Platform

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$276,000 - $414,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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