Staff Android Engineer: Ads Platform & Performance

Socket.dev; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 229,000 - 343,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSU equity grants

Paid parental leave

Comprehensive medical coverage

Job summary

Snap Inc. is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for the Monetization, Ad Format Team to own Android-based ad inventory and platform work. You will focus on networking, client performance, and modern Android internals while moving fast with AI-assisted workflows.

The role emphasizes code quality, scalable services, and collaboration with design on UI and infrastructure best practices, with opportunities to lead technical initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of practical work experience required.
• 9+ years of post-Bachelor’s software development experience necessary.
• Experience with Android application development and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Push the limits of mobile devices and build great user experiences.
• Build smooth, stable, and fun products.
• Develop features from design through implementation and launch.
• Evaluate tradeoffs and collaborate on UI and infrastructure choices.
• Perform code reviews to ensure code quality.
• Utilize AI tools and fast workflows while maintaining security and performance.

Skills

Kotlin

Java

RxJava

Dagger

Android development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Snap Inc. is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for the Monetization, Ad Format Team to own Android-based ad inventory and platform work. You will focus on networking, client performance, and modern Android internals while moving fast with AI-assisted workflows.

The role emphasizes code quality, scalable services, and collaboration with design on UI and infrastructure best practices, with opportunities to lead technical initiatives.