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# Software Engineer, Full Stack, Level 5

- **Company:** Snap Inc.
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $209,000.0 - $313,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Unit Testing, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, Distributed Systems, Human-Computer Interaction, Python (Programming Language), Memcached, Node.Js, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Redis, Software Engineering, TypeScript, WebGL, ReactJS, Ios Frameworks, Vue.js, AngularJS, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Graphql, Front End Software Development, Functional Programming, Software Coding, Domain Driven Design, Golang, Microservices
- **Published:** September 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/E23B51DBF9F643DF943EBB7472C26221/job/

## About the Role

* 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 issue
 * 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
 * 6+ years of post-Bachelor's software development experience; or Master's degree in a technical field + 5+ year of post-grad software development experience; or PhD in a relevant technical field+ 2+ years of post-grad software development experience
 * Experience with full stack web development, * 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

## Description

* 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 metrics
 * Utilize AI tools and high velocity engineering workflows to design and ship scalable services while upholding rigorous standards for code correctness, security, and production ready quality code


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