Snap
Software Engineer
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Job Description
Snap Inc. is a technology company focused on improving communication through its camera-based products. Specs Inc., a subsidiary of Snap Inc., develops advanced eyewear and provides Lens Studio, a suite of developer tools for augmented reality (AR) experiences. This role is for a Software Engineer to join the Lens Studio team, focusing on the AR engine and Lens Studio features for Snapchat and Specs, and contributing to agentic development workflows and tooling.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Strong computer science fundamentals and problem-solving skills
- Strong proficiency in C++ and experience with modern C++ development
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript
- Great communication skills; ability to work in a team and lead by example
- Pragmatic engineering judgment, with the ability to balance iteration speed, reliability, maintainability, and security
- Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, or similar
- Understanding of AI systems and agentic workflows
- Focus on engineering quality, including testing, maintainability, and performance
- BS in a technical field such as computer science or equivalent years of experience
- 6+ years of post-Bachelor’s software development experience; or Master’s degree in a technical field + 3+ year of post-grad software development experience; or PhD in a relevant technical field
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience designing or integrating agentic systems, including tool use, context management, evaluation, reliability, or integration into developer workflows
- Experience with multi-agent systems, agent harness engineering, context engineering, or building tools and ecosystems for AI agents
- Experience integrating AI or agentic capabilities into production developer workflows or software systems
- Experience with a 3D engine such as Unity, Unreal Engine, or a comparable real-time rendering platform
- Experience with build systems and developer infrastructure such as CMake, Conan, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar
- Experience with Qt, ImGui, or similar frameworks for building cross-platform desktop software
- Experience with JavaScript engines, embedded runtimes, or frameworks used to execute and integrate user-provided code
- Experience working on large or complex codebases
Skills & Technologies
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Employment Type
Full Time
Experience Level
Senior
Salary Range
$209,000 – $313,000
Location
Santa Monica, CA
Posted
Today
Country
US