Software Engineer, Augmented Reality
Software Engineer, Augmented Reality
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Job Description
Snap Inc 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 Companys three core products are Snapchat a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends family and the world; Lens Studio an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses Spectacles.
The Spectacles team is home to our hardware products with a world-class research & development team. We are focused on pushing the boundaries of what a camera can be specifically overlaying computing on the real world. Next Generation Spectacles are our first pair of glasses that bring augmented reality to life.
Were looking for a C software engineer with a passion for AR to join the Spectacles team at Snap Inc!
What youll do:
In this role you will be working on client-side solutions that tie together graphics computer vision machine learning and developer tools. Working in London youll be collaborating closely with Snap hardware and software teams around the world pushing the boundaries of whats possible in AR. You will:
Create developer-facing APIs and integrate ground-breaking computer vision and machine learning technologies that enable teams to build envelope-pushing experiences on Spectacles
Implement and maintain software running on AR glasses in a compute-constrained embedded environment
Work across teams to understand product requirements evaluate trade-offs and deliver the solutions needed to build innovative products
Evaluate appropriately test and debug your work striving for high quality
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Strong knowledge in C
Strong understanding of API design
Ability to independently execute on medium sized features taking a few weeks and multiple PRs to complete
Ability to understand debug and improve existing code
Strong communications and interpersonal skills
Minimum Qualifications
BS/BA degree in a technical field such as Computer Science or equivalent years of experience
Extensive software development experience
Proficiency in programming C and C on Linux-based platforms
Experience with debuggers build systems and version control systems (git)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience writing developer facing APIs
Experience working with high performance embedded systems
If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please dont be shy and provide us some information.
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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
