> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1726931-manager-software-engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1726931-manager-software-engineering). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Manager, Software Engineering - **Company:** Snap Inc. - **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States - **Salary:** $229,000.0 - $343,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Web Development, Distributed Systems, Software Engineering, System Availability, Information Technology - **Published:** July 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/D7D0B3C6073B470EBBC4ACD6F089E218/job/ ## About the Role * Background with building high availability and mission critical systems * Experience with leading an engineering team * Ability leading and executing large, complex technical initiatives * Proficiency in, or a strong aptitude for, leveraging AI tools to streamline development, paired with the critical judgment to audit generated output for architectural integrity, performance bottlenecks, and security risks. * Adaptability in learning and applying evolving AI systems and tools to remain at the forefront of engineering trends and modern development practices, * 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 * 1+ years of experience managing a team or acting as a technical lead * Experience with distributed systems and web development Preferred Qualifications: * Familiarity with the driving large scale initiatives from ideation to completion * Track record of delivery in rapidly changing, highly collaborative, multi-stakeholder environments * Experience with Ops-heavy systems/products ## Related Videos - [Hiring AI Native Talents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100268-hiring-ai-native-talents) - [Angular Unleashed: Mastering Modern Web Development with Angular](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/685-angular-unleashed-mastering-modern-web-development-with-angular) - [Best Practices for AI-Assisted Development of Distributed Systems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100200-best-practices-for-ai-assisted-development-of-distributed-systems) - [Autonomous microservices with event-driven architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1052-autonomous-microservices-with-event-driven-architecture) - [The Software Engineer 2030: From Coder To AI Orchestrator? - Patrick Schnell](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1825-the-software-engineer-2030-from-coder-to-ai-orchestrator-patrick-schnell) - [The Naked Web Developer: Your Browser Is Your Framework](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/224-the-naked-web-developer-your-browser-is-your-framework) ## Related Articles - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [What is Software Engineering in the Age of AI?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/640-what-is-software-engineering-in-the-age-of-ai) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [The Best X (Twitter) Accounts for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/294-the-best-x-twitter-accounts-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)