Software Engineer, Android, Level 5

About the role

Snap Inc. is seeking an Android Engineer to join our dynamic team. You will be responsible for pushing the boundaries of mobile technology and creating exceptional user experiences.

Responsibilities

• Push the limits of mobile devices and create great user experiences
• Build smooth, stable, and fun products
• Develop features from design through implementation and launch
• Evaluate technical tradeoffs of every decision and work with design on the best UI and infrastructure practices
• Perform code reviews that guarantee code quality
• 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

Requirements

• Use Kotlin, Java, RxJava, Dagger, and other great tools to build smooth, stable, and fun products
• Support features from design through implementation and launch
• 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

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical field such as computer science or equivalent years of practical work experience
• 6+ years of post-Bachelor’s software development experience; or Master’s degree in a technical field + 5+ year of post-grad software development experience; or PhD in a relevant technical field+ 2 years of post-grad software development experience
• Kotlin and Android expertise

Preferred Qualifications

• If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don’t be shy and provide us some information.

Benefits

At Snap Inc., we offer a variety of benefits to support your well-being and happiness, including:

• Paid parental leave
• Comprehensive medical coverage
• Emotional and mental health support programs
• Compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success!

Pay

The starting pay for this position may be negotiated within the salary range for the position. These pay zones may be modified in the future.

Schedule

This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs.