---
title: "Software Engineer, ML… at Snap Inc. – Palo Alto, CA +2"
canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/job/software-engineer-ml-infrastructure-level-5-at-snap-inc-dfff53b5-c575-5098-8dd8-805fa788063c"
language: "en"
author: "Metaintro"
---

[![Snap Inc. logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dwww.snapon.com%26sz%3D128)](/company/snap-inc)[Snap Inc.](/company/snap-inc)
# Software Engineer, ML Infrastructure, Level 5 at Snap Inc.

Compensation · Listed in posting

$209,000 – $313,000/yr

**Setup**
: Hybrid

**Location**
: Palo Alto, California · Seattle, Washington · +1

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Sep 25, 2026

## Description

Snap is hiring a Software Engineer for its ML Platform team to design and optimize infrastructure for machine learning workloads, develop high-performance inference systems, build scalable training and evaluation systems, manage data and features, and work on vector search and production model deployment. The role requires strong programming and distributed-systems skills, experience with big-data processing frameworks, and at least six years of post-Bachelor’s software development experience or equivalent qualifications. The position follows a default-together policy requiring office attendance four or more days per week, with base salaries ranging from $178,000 to $313,000 annually depending on the pay zone, plus RSU equity.

## Trending job searches

Every query opens live roles, salary samples, and market demand — tap a search to run it instantly.

- [Find Software Engineer, ML Infrastructure, Level 5 jobs in Palo Alto, California, United States](/jobs/search?q=Find+Software+Engineer%2C+ML+Infrastructure%2C+Level+5+jobs+in+Palo+Alto%2C+California%2C+United+States)
- [Find roles similar to Software Engineer, ML Infrastructure, Level 5 in Palo Alto, California, United States](/jobs/search?q=Find+roles+similar+to+Software+Engineer%2C+ML+Infrastructure%2C+Level+5+in+Palo+Alto%2C+California%2C+United+States)
- [Find Software Engineer, ML Infrastructure, Level 5 jobs with Python and Java](/jobs/search?q=Find+Software+Engineer%2C+ML+Infrastructure%2C+Level+5+jobs+with+Python+and+Java)
- [Find jobs similar to Software Engineer, ML Infrastructure, Level 5](/jobs/search?q=Find+jobs+similar+to+Software+Engineer%2C+ML+Infrastructure%2C+Level+5)
- [Find Software Engineer, ML Infrastructure, Level 5 jobs posted this week](/jobs/search?q=Find+Software+Engineer%2C+ML+Infrastructure%2C+Level+5+jobs+posted+this+week)
- [Find Software Engineer, ML Infrastructure, Level 5 jobs paying $200,000 or more per year](/jobs/search?q=Find+Software+Engineer%2C+ML+Infrastructure%2C+Level+5+jobs+paying+%24200%2C000+or+more+per+year)
- [Find Developer jobs in Palo Alto, California, United States](/jobs/search?q=Find+Developer+jobs+in+Palo+Alto%2C+California%2C+United+States)
- [Find Developer jobs with Python and Java](/jobs/search?q=Find+Developer+jobs+with+Python+and+Java)

## Get More from Metaintro

Unlock powerful job search, personalized recommendations, and deep career insights from comprehensive, market-leading data and live market signals.

- [Browse all jobs](/jobs/search)
- [Access help center](/help)
- [Explore our content](/blog)

![](https://cdn.metaintro.com/rs:fill:1200:800/q:30/plain/images/bridges/bridge-expand.1df895c6bd76d96f.png)

For job seekers

## Ready to find a role that actually fits?

Upload your résumé, start a Job Search Thread, and let Metaintro rank real openings against your experience — then guide you from search to offer.

[Get Started Free](/signup)[Search matching jobs](/jobs/search)

Match

Compare live roles against your current evidence.

Position

Turn proof projects into role-specific applications.

Improve

Use market feedback to keep the skill plan current.

[Return to navigation](#main-navigation)