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Snap Inc. Software Engineer, Full Stack, 3+ Years of Experience in Toronto, Canada
Snap Inc (https://www.snap.com/en-US/) is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company’s three core products are Snapchat (https://www.snapchat.com/) , a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; Lens Studio (https://ar.snap.com/lens-studio) , an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, Spectacles (https://www.spectacles.com/) .
Snap Engineering (https://eng.snap.com/) teams build fun and technically sophisticated products that reach hundreds of millions of Snapchatters around the world, every day. We’re deeply committed to the well-being of everyone in our global community, which is why our values (https://eng.snap.com/values) are at the root of everything we do. We move fast, with precision, and always execute with privacy at the forefront.
Bitmoji is the digital identity used by Snapchat users every day. In conversations, self expression and augmented reality, your Bitmoji avatar places you and your friends in the digital world letting people communicate in ways that words alone could never capture.
You’ll play a significant role in building and shaping the future of Bitmoji, and a leader who mentors and coaches others.
We’re looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer to join the Bitmoji team at Snap Inc!
What you’ll do:
Build State of the art mobile and desktop web software applications and/or systems
Follow high-quality design and implementation practices
Implement features and user interfaces to optimize performance of user-facing products
Contribute to Snap’s engineering culture by working on shared libraries and systems
Log and analyze operational and engagement metricsKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Highly proficient in JavaScript (and/or TypeScript), HTML, and CSS
Highly proficient in Java, Golang, NodeJs, and/or Python
Experience developing front-end software using Javascript UI Frameworks (i.e React, Angular, Vue)
Strong knowledge of object-oriented and functional programming principles
Understanding of domain driven design principles
Solid knowledge of unit testing
Experience in front end design and/or web application development
Writing code for User Interface components
Experience optimizing JavaScript performance and browser layout rendering
Ability to identify and resolve performance and scalability issueMinimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, mathematics, statistics or equivalent years of experience
3+ years of experience as a full-stack software engineerPreferred Qualifications:
MS degree in a technical field
Experience with WebGL, Canvas, WebAssembly, Service workers, or other advanced front-end technology
Experience with GraphQL
Experience with large-scale microservices and distributed systems
Experience with NoSQL solutions, Memcache/Redis, Kubernetes, or Google/AWS services
Passion for building a rich and innovative user experience
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"Default Together" Policy at Snap: At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster, reinforce our values, and serve our community, customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this, we practice a “default together” approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4+ days per week.
At Snap, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE, including disability/vets.
Our Benefits (http://careers.snap.com/benefits) : Snap Inc. is its own community, so we’ve got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success!
A Decade of Snap (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdfCGl7CQeT_N_Gmli1oV1X6c9Ubzoozp) : Learn about our origin story, values, mission, culture of innovation, and more.
CitizenSnap (https://citizen.snap.com/) : In our third annual CitizenSnap Report, we demonstrate progress towards our environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals, and we lay out our plans looking forward.
The DEI Innovation Summit (https://actreport.com/dei-innovation-summit-2022/) : Watch highlights from the 2nd annual DEI Innovation Summit, which brings together thought leaders and DEI experts for a day of courageous conversations to enable bold action.
Snap News (https://newsroom.snap.com/) : Stay up to date on the latest and greatest product and innovation news at Snap
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