Principal Ads Platform Architect

Snap Inc.; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 276,000 - 414,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Comprehensive medical coverage

Mental health support programs

Equity in the form of RSUs

Job summary

Snap Inc. is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their Ads Platform team. This role is crucial for building innovative ads formats and backend solutions while ensuring the scalability and operational excellence of systems.

The ideal candidate will have a strong programming background, with at least 10 years of experience in software development and technical leadership. Snap offers a competitive salary range based on location and qualifications, along with various benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of post-Bachelor’s software development experience.
• 2+ years of technical leadership experience.
• Experience in architecting and developing distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Build next generation ads formats and backend infrastructure.
• Support Snap’s performance advertising suite.
• Provide technical direction that influences the entire company.

Skills

Programming skills

Debugging

Performance analysis

Test design

Collaboration skills

Ads domain expertise

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Snap Inc. is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their Ads Platform team. This role is crucial for building innovative ads formats and backend solutions while ensuring the scalability and operational excellence of systems.

The ideal candidate will have a strong programming background, with at least 10 years of experience in software development and technical leadership. Snap offers a competitive salary range based on location and qualifications, along with various benefits.