Software Engineer, iOS, Level 3
About The Position
We’re looking for an iOS Software Engineer to join the Snapchat Messaging team, building fast, reliable, and fun communication experiences used by millions every day. You’ll work on our iOS app, focusing on core chat, media messaging, notifications, and real‑time performance. Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company operates Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world, and Specs Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary dedicated to making computing more human, in addition to Bitmoji, Saturn, and other digital services. Snap Engineering teams build fun and technically sophisticated products that reach hundreds of millions of Snapchatters around the world, every day. We’re deeply committed to the well-being of everyone in our global community, which is why our values are at the root of everything we do. We move fast, with precision, and always execute with privacy at the forefront.
Requirements
- Experience with iOS services or distributed systems
- Solid understanding of networking, async/concurrent programming, and performance tuning on iOS
- Ability to understand the operational aspects of your system and may participate in incident or hotfix investigation and resolution
- Ability to collaborate and work well with others
- Proven track record of shipping consumer iOS features end to end
- BS/BA degree in a technical field such as Computer Science or equivalent years of experience
- 1+ years of post-Bachelor’s software development experience; or Master’s degree in a technical field
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and ship high-quality messaging features in the Snapchat iOS app
- Improve reliability, latency, and performance of chat and media delivery on iOS
- Collaborate with product, design, and backend teams to define and execute roadmap
- Instrument, analyze, and A/B test features to drive messaging engagement and DAU
- Uphold code quality, testing, and observability for a large-scale iOS codebase
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
