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Software Engineer, Lenses Platform, Level 5

Snap Inc.· Engineering
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Hybrid (Los Angeles)$209k - $313kFull timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Software Engineer to design, develop, and support Lens Engine and Lens Studio features for AR experiences across Snapchat and Specs, with focus on agentic development workflows, technical roadmaps, code quality, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and support features for Lens Engine and Lens Studio, enabling AR experiences across Snapchat and Specs
  • Build, integrate, and improve agentic development workflows and tooling
  • Contribute to technical roadmap planning, architecture decisions, and technical specifications
  • Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and technical discussions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners across product, design, and engineering
  • Contribute to improving code quality, reliability, performance, and developer productivity

Qualifications

  • BS in a technical field such as computer science or equivalent years of experience
  • 6+ years of post-Bachelor’s software development experience; or Master’s degree in a technical field + 3+ year of post-grad software development experience; or PhD in a relevant technical field

Skills

Required:Computer science fundamentalsC++Scripting languagesCommunication and teamworkAI systems and agentic workflows
Nice to have:AI-assisted development tools

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave
  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Emotional and mental health support programs
  • Compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success
  • Benefits information available via Our Benefits page
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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