Description
Snap Inc. is hiring a Backend Engineer to design, implement, and operate critical scalable services, including user identity, friend graph, and core persistence systems. The role involves collaborating with product teams, evaluating trade-offs, testing and debugging work, and applying best practices for availability, scalability, operational excellence, cost management, security, and production-quality code. Candidates need substantial distributed-systems and software-development experience, with a bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of post-bachelor’s experience or equivalent higher-education alternatives. The position follows a default-together policy requiring office attendance at least four days per week and offers base salaries of $178,000–$313,000 annually depending on the pay zone, plus RSU equity.
