Machine Learning Engineer, Level 4

About the role

Snap Inc. is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role will focus on building and deploying machine learning models that power core Snap products, reaching millions of users worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Build and deploy machine learning models that power core products, serving millions of Snapchatters
• Apply modern ML techniques to solve large-scale, real-world problems
• Own the full ML lifecycle from data analysis to production deployment
• Partner with cross-functional teams to prototype and launch ML-driven features
• 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

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of machine learning approaches and algorithms
• Able to prioritize duties and work well on your own
• Skilled at solving open ambiguous problems
• Strong collaboration and mentorship skills
• 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

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree in computer science or related field
• Experience working with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, Caffe2, PyTorch, Spark ML, scikit-learn, or related frameworks
• Experience working with machine learning, ranking infrastructures, and system design

Benefits

At Snap Inc., we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid parental leave
• Comprehensive medical coverage
• Emotional and mental health support programs
• Compensation packages that align with long-term company success

Pay

The starting pay for this position in Zone A (California, Washington, New York City) is between $173,000 and $259,000 annually. The starting pay may be negotiable within the salary range for the position. This position is eligible for RSUs (Restricted Stock Units).