Senior iOS Software Engineer — Objective‑C/Swift Expert

Snap Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 209,000 - 313,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSU equity

Medical coverage

Parental leave

Mental health support

Job summary

Snap Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer, iOS to join our team in California. You will design and build high‑performance mobile apps for Snapchat’s camera, focusing on stability, innovation, and user experience.

The role emphasizes Objective-C and iOS, with opportunities to work in Swift and C/C++, while leveraging AI tools to streamline development and ensure secure, production‑ready code. Equity in RSUs is offered as part of the compensation package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of post-bachelor software development or 5+ with master's; 2+ with PhD.
• Experience with iOS app development.
• Preferred: Swift, C/C++, OpenGL/Metal.

Responsibilities

• Create and refine high performance mobile apps for iOS.
• Build stable, new products for Snapchat’s camera experiences.
• Design and implement well-tested Objective-C software.
• Conceptualize, develop, and launch new features.
• Evaluate technical tradeoffs and optimize performance.
• Collaborate with Design to refine UI and architecture.
• Perform code reviews to ensure quality and security.
• Leverage AI tools to accelerate engineering while maintaining integrity.

Skills

Objective-C Runtime

OS internals

Multithreading

CS fundamentals

Design patterns

AI tools

AI systems adoption

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS or related field

Tools

OpenGL

Metal

Job description

Snap Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer, iOS to join our team in California. You will design and build high‑performance mobile apps for Snapchat’s camera, focusing on stability, innovation, and user experience.

The role emphasizes Objective-C and iOS, with opportunities to work in Swift and C/C++, while leveraging AI tools to streamline development and ensure secure, production‑ready code. Equity in RSUs is offered as part of the compensation package.