- Partner with internal and external stakeholders to re-envision and scale Core Engineering technologies, including the design and build of a suite of AI Agents
- Drive technical excellence and governance of AI Agents as use-cases are identified across Snap Engineering
- Collaborate across teams to understand product requirements, evaluate architectural trade-offs, and deliver solutions needed to build innovative products and services
- Champion best practices in availability, scalability, operational excellence, and cost management
- Serve as a technical mentor to senior engineers and a thought partner to engineering leaders
- Contribute to the technical roadmap for AI Agents and Core SWE infrastructure, ensuring alignment with organizational goals
- Partner closely with Product, Finance, Sales, and Engineering teams distributed across multiple offices
- Influence key architectural and implementation decisions for scalable, reliable, and cost-effective engineering solutions
- Iterate quickly without compromising quality and continuously raise the bar on operational excellence
- Adapt technical plans nimbly in response to evolving customer and business needs
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical field such as computer science or equivalent years of practical work experience
- 9+ years of post-Bachelor’s software development experience; or a Master’s degree in a technical field + 8+ year of post-grad software development experience; or a PhD in a related technical field + 5+ years of post-grad software development experience
- Experience as a technical lead, domain expert or owner of complex technical initiatives
- Experience building large scale storage, backend or distributed systems
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in AI Agent development and large-scale system architecture, with a strong focus on operational excellence, scalability, and cost management. Proven ability to mentor technical teams and influence architectural decisions in alignment with organizational goals.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- AI Agent Development
- Large Scale Storage Systems
- Technical Leadership
- Software Development Experience
- Architectural Decision-Making
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
- Software Development
- Distributed Systems
- Backend Development
- Technical Roadmap Contribution
- Operational Excellence
Soft Skills
- Collaboration
- Mentoring
- Influencing Stakeholders
- Adaptability
Certifications & Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
- Master's Degree in Technical Field
- PhD in Related Technical Field
Industry Keywords
- Core Engineering Technologies
- Scalability
- Cost Management
- Governance
- Product Requirements