Lead Software Engineer, iOS

Snap Inc.

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Santa Monica, CA · Tel Aviv, Israel Posted today
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About Snap Inc.

Snap Inc. is a technology and camera company, best known for Snapchat, offering visual communication, augmented reality, and advertising products.

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As a Lead Software Engineer, iOS at Snap Product R&D in Tel Aviv, you will lead the development of consumer-facing mobile products with a focus on Generative AI. Your role involves building and shipping end-to-end features for iOS applications, ensuring high performance and stability while collaborating closely with product, design, backend, and other engineering teams. You will also contribute to setting technical direction and maintaining engineering standards. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in Swift and Objective-C, along with a deep understanding of UIKit, Foundation, Core Animation, and Core Data. Familiarity with multithreading, performance optimization, and modern development workflows is essential, as is the ability to work collaboratively and demonstrate strong ownership and judgment. Experience with large-scale iOS applications and cross-platform frameworks like React Native is preferred.

Skills

Swift Objective-C UIKit Foundation Core Animation Core Data multithreading performance optimization software design patterns React Native C/C++ OpenGL Metal

What you'll do

  • Build and ship end-to-end features for iOS applications.
  • Lead development of high-quality, high-performance mobile experiences.
  • Improve performance, stability, and overall product quality.
  • Contribute to technical direction and engineering standards.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to drive project execution.

What we're looking for

  • Over 6 years of professional iOS development experience.
  • Strong proficiency in Swift and Objective-C programming languages.
  • Deep knowledge of UIKit, Foundation, Core Animation, and Core Data frameworks.
  • Experience with multithreading, performance optimization, and software design patterns.
  • Understanding of OS internals, compilers, and mobile optimization techniques.

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