Education: Bachelor's degree
Experience: 2+ years
We're looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join the Ads Platform team at Snap.
- Build the next generation ads formats and backend infrastructure and solutions to deliver more clicks and conversion and value for advertisers.
- Work end-to-end across innovating new ads product, format ideas, or infrastructure ideas experimentation, analysis and optimization
- Work across teams to understand product requirements, evaluate trade-offs, and deliver the solutions needed to build innovative products or services
- Advocate for and apply best practices when it comes to availability, scalability, operational excellence, and cost management
- Provide technical direction that influences the entire company
- Work across teams to understand product requirements, evaluate trade-offs, and deliver the solutions needed to support Snap's performance advertising suite
- 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
- Excellent programming and software design skills, including debugging, performance analysis, and test design
- Proven track record of operating highly-available systems at scale
- Ability to proactively learn new concepts and technology and apply them at work
- Adaptability in learning and applying evolving AI systems and tools to remain at the forefront of engineering trends and modern development practices
- Bachelors in technical field such as computer science, mathematics, statistics or equivalent years of experience
- 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
- Experience in technical leadership/ownership and setting technical direction for engineering projects
- Proven track record of delivering large scale projects in attribution and measurement
- Experience operating highly-available systems at significant scale
Zone A (CA, WA, NYC) : The base salary range for this position is $276,000-$414,000 annually.
Zone B : The base salary range for this position is $262,000-$393,000 annually.
Zone C : The base salary range for this position is $235,000-$352,000 annually.
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