Software Engineer, Backend, Level 4

Snap Inc.

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Work type: On-site
Location: Santa Monica, CABellevue, WALos Angeles, CANew York, NYPalo Alto, CASan Francisco, CASeattle, WA
Salary: $157,000–$235,000 / yr
Posted: 1 day ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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.

Snap Inc. currently has 56 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $209,000–$313,000 across 38 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, Backend, Level 4

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As a Senior Software Engineer on Snap’s core infrastructure team, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the security and reliability of our network and data storage systems. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing and implementing robust solutions to protect user data, optimizing network performance, and ensuring seamless data storage operations at scale. Ideal candidates should possess expertise in Python or C++, with strong knowledge of networking protocols and security best practices. Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or GCP is highly valued, as well as a solid understanding of distributed systems and database management. This role presents an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology within a dynamic environment that values innovation and collaboration.

Skills

Python JavaScript React Node.js Docker Kubernetes AWS CI/CD PostgreSQL MongoDB Git Jenkins

What you'll do

Design and implement secure systems to protect data integrity.
Configure and manage network infrastructure for optimal performance.
Develop scalable storage solutions to handle large datasets efficiently.
Monitor system security to detect and respond to threats promptly.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations for data protection.
Optimize data storage and retrieval processes to enhance user experience.

What we're looking for

Minimum qualifications required for the position.
Experience in security and networking essential.
Proficiency in data storage technologies needed.
Full-time position available in multiple locations.
Apply now to join Team Snap.
Preferred qualifications enhance job prospects.
Compensation details vary by location zone.

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