Senior iOS Engineer - High-Impact Mobile Apps

SNAP, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 199,000 - 313,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity RSUs

Job summary

Snap Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer, iOS to build high‑performance mobile apps within Snapchat's camera ecosystem. You will design, implement, and refine features using Objective‑C, Swift, and modern iOS tooling, while evaluating trade-offs and collaborating with Design for top-tier UI.

The role emphasizes strong CS fundamentals, multithreading, and performance optimization on mobile devices, with equity RSUs offered and a requirement to work in a largely in‑office environment.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Objective-C runtime and iOS internals.
• Proficient in multithreading and performance optimization on mobile devices.
• Solid CS fundamentals and knowledge of design patterns.
• Experience with AI-assisted development and code auditing for security.

Responsibilities

• Create high performance mobile apps for iOS and Snapchat experiences.
• Design, architect and implement well-tested Objective-C software powering camera features.
• Develop new features and evaluate trade-offs with a focus on UI and infrastructure.
• Review code and collaborate with Design to deliver quality products.

Skills

Objective-C Runtime

OS internals

Multithreading

iOS performance

AI tools for development

Swift

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS or equivalent

Tools

OpenGL

Metal

Xcode

Job description

Snap Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer, iOS to build high‑performance mobile apps within Snapchat's camera ecosystem. You will design, implement, and refine features using Objective‑C, Swift, and modern iOS tooling, while evaluating trade-offs and collaborating with Design for top-tier UI.

The role emphasizes strong CS fundamentals, multithreading, and performance optimization on mobile devices, with equity RSUs offered and a requirement to work in a largely in‑office environment.