This role pays more than
88%
of similar roles. Most pay
$193,000–$242,212
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$261k
versus about
$218k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Snap Inc.
Snap Inc. is a technology and camera company, best known for Snapchat, offering visual communication, augmented reality, and advertising products.
Snap Inc. currently has
76 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$209,000–$313,000
across 58 roles with salary data.
Design Engineer, Core Snapchat joins the Product Design team to shape the future of the core Snapchat application. This role involves conceiving, prototyping, and iterating on new products while building creative tooling and internal systems to improve cross-team workflows. The engineer will collaborate with product designers, user researchers, and engineering teams to move ideas from initial concepts to polished features for millions of users. Key responsibilities include developing functional mobile experiences, exploring web, AR, and AI platforms, and pitching directly to company leadership. Required skills include iOS software engineering principles, experience with Objective-C or Swift, and a background in product strategy. Preferred qualifications include proficiency in tools like Figma, Sketch, Framer, or Origami, along with specialized knowledge in areas such as 3D graphics, hardware, or human-computer interaction to solve complex design challenges.