Software Engineer, iOS, Level 4

We're looking for a Software Engineer, iOS to join Snap Inc!

- Create and refine high performance mobile apps that push the limits of mobile technology

- Build fun, new products that are very stable and run smoothly

- Design, architect and implement well-tested Objective-C software which powers experiences in Snapchat's camera

- Carefully evaluate the technical tradeoffs of every decision

- Work with the Design team to hone in on the best UI and infrastructure practices

- Utilize AI tools and high velocity engineering workflows to design and ship scalable services while upholding rigorous standards for code correctness, security, and production ready quality code

- Proven understanding of Objective-C Runtime and processes which run "under the hood"

- Knowledge of the OS internals, compilers, optimization for low-power and mobile systems

- Proficiency with multithreading and performance optimization techniques for iOS

- Strong CS fundamentals (algorithms and data structures) and problem-solving skills

- Knowledge of software design patterns and iOS best practices

- Proficiency in, or a strong aptitude for, leveraging AI tools to streamline development, paired with the critical judgment to audit generated output for architectural integrity, performance bottlenecks, and security risks.

- Adaptability in learning and applying evolving AI systems and tools to remain at the forefront of engineering trends and modern development practices

- Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical field such as computer science or equivalent years of practical work experience

- 2+ years of post-Bachelor's software development experience; or Master's degree in a technical field + 1+ year of post-grad software development experience; or PhD in a relevant technical field

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.