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.
Snap Security teams protect the trust and safety of our global community by securing the systems and data that power Snapchat. We safeguard hundreds of millions of Snapchatters every day ensuring that every product and service is built on a foundation of security and resilience. Our values guide everything we do - from how we anticipate and mitigate threats to how we collaborate across Snap. We move fast with precision and always execute with privacy at the forefront.
Were looking for a Privacy Engineer to join Snap Inc!
What youll do:
Use techniques like differential privacy adversarial ML and cryptography to develop systems that preserve and improve privacy and ensure their ongoing application across Snaps ecosystem.
Guide the development of industry leading privacy products and features.
Build privacy-preserving systems such as end-to-end encryption private machine learning data retention and deletion management solution
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Strong Software Engineering and Privacy Engineering fundamentals.
Able to prioritize duties and work well on your own.
Excellent interpersonal skills with a high attention to detail.
Ability to deliver scalable and maintainable systems in often ambiguous areas.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related technical field or equivalent practical work experience
2 years of post-Bachelors security related experience; or Masters degree in a technical field 1 year of post-grad security related experience; or PhD in a relevant technical field
Experience with C/C Or Java or Python.
Preferred Qualifications:
PhD in a relevant field such as Privacy/Cryptography/Statistics/ML
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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.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law (by example the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring where applicable).
Compensation
In the United States work locations are assigned a pay zone which determines the salary range for the position. The successful candidates starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills experience qualifications work location and market conditions. The starting pay may be negotiable within the salary range for the position. These pay zones may be modified in the future.
The base salary range for this position is $157000-$235000 annually.Required Experience:
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We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate.