Software Engineer, Backend
Snapchat is a camera and messaging app that connects people to their friends and the world. Every day around the globe, millions of people use Snapchat to communicate with friends, build relationships, play, and learn. No matter where you are or how you express yourself, it’s always the fastest way to share a moment!

We’re looking for Software Engineers to join our Augmented Reality team located in Herzliya. In this role, You will help build a platform that powers creative experiences in augmented reality. You will own and drive high-level features from planning through design and implementation, be involved in all stages of the software development lifecycle, and solve complex technical problems that will impact millions of Snapchat users daily.

What you’ll do:

• Collaborate with design, product, and engineering teams to bring product ideas to life.

• Build robust, lasting, and scalable infrastructure that is extensible, reusable and meets desired architectural and product objectives.

• Own and drive high-level features from planning through implementation, be involved in all stages of the software development lifecycle, and solve complex technical challenges.

• Iterate quickly without compromising quality.

• Work across teams to understand product requirements, evaluate trade-offs, and deliver the solutions needed to build innovative products.

• Perform reviews and ensure exceptional cloud platform quality.

• Mentor junior engineers to maintain the highest level of engineering for a team.

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Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of practical application of computer science and engineering fundamentals to the design and production of a software product.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.

• Ability to work with other engineering teams across a company.
   

Minimum Qualifications: 

• BS/BA degree in computer science or equivalent years of experience.

• 3+ years of software development experience

• Experience with coding in Go or Python

• Experience in building scalable backend APIs

• Experience with AWS and Google Cloud
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with terraform

• Experience working with ML and data pipelines

Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. At Snap, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate.

Our Benefits: Snap Inc. is its own community, so we’ve 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 maternity & paternity leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success!