- Los Angeles, California, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Senior
- $195K–$343K per year
- 9+ years
Build high-impact Android product experiences and lead technical execution for Snap’s content features.
Compensation
In the United States, work locations are assigned a pay zone which determines the salary range for the position. The successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. The starting pay may be negotiable within the salary range for the position. These pay zones may be modified in the future. Zone A (CA, WA, NYC): The base salary range for this position is $229,000-$343,000 annually. Zone B: The base salary range for this position is $218,000-$326,000 annually. Zone C: The base salary range for this position is $195,000-$292,000 annually. This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and launch innovative Android features across Friend Stories, Spotlight, Discover, and content interactions
- Lead complex projects from architecture and implementation through experimentation, launch, and ongoing optimization
- Optimize video startup latency, prefetching, buffering, scrolling responsiveness, memory usage, and overall playback reliability
- Build scalable, maintainable Android systems, improve shared components, reduce technical debt, and establish best practices
- Partner with Product, Design, Ranking/ML, Backend, and Ads teams to identify opportunities, influence roadmaps, and translate ambiguous product goals into scalable technical solutions
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical field such as computer science or equivalent years of practical work experience