Application Engineer, Level 4

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 Company operates Snapchat a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends family and the world and Specs Inc. a wholly-owned subsidiary dedicated to making computing more human in addition to Bitmoji Saturn and other digital services.

Some core features we build and maintain include Snapchats Camera Creative Tools Maps Chat Memories Stories Discover Games and Minis. Our Infrastructure teams deliver an innovative and cost-efficient platform that ensures Snapchat is the fastest way to communicate with your friends no matter where you are in the world. We have one of the fastest growing digital ad platforms and our Monetization teams drive measurable returns for advertisers through novel ad formats like Augmented Reality. As a Snap Engineering team member youll help us build the future of communication.

Were looking for a Full Stack Application Engineer to join our Finance Technology team. Youll build and operate business-critical applications that connect Finance Supply Chain and Manufacturing supporting hardware development and production from planning and procurement through inventory costing and financial reporting.

This is an end-to-end engineering role. Youll work directly with business and technical partners turn complex operational needs into simple and reliable products and own solutions from discovery and architecture through delivery adoption and production support. The ideal candidate combines strong full-stack engineering skills with an understanding of enterprise systems data integrity and finance or manufacturing workflows.

What youll do:

• Design build test deploy and operate secure scalable web applications and services used by Finance Manufacturing Supply Chain and Operations teams.
• Own features across the full stack including user experience data models APIs business logic integrations automated testing and observability.
• Develop reliable integrations among ERP MRP MES PLM warehouse procurement finance and analytics platforms using APIs events and batch processing at Scale.
• Partner with product managers and business stakeholders to understand processes challenge assumptions define requirements and deliver measurable outcomes.
• Improve system performance and resilience through monitoring alerting service-level objectives capacity planning and effective incident response.
• Raise engineering quality through design reviews code reviews automated tests CI/CD documentation and pragmatic technical standards.
• Share knowledge mentor teammates and help create an inclusive high-ownership engineering culture.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

• Strong full-stack development skills using JavaScript or TypeScript and at least one modern front-end framework such as React Angular or Vue.
• Strong experience developing backend services and APIs using one or more languages such as Java Python Go or and the ability to learn our stack quickly.
• Sound understanding of application architecture object-oriented and domain-driven design distributed systems and common integration patterns.
• Ability to translate ambiguous business needs into clear product functional and technical requirements.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering and non-engineering teams.
• A practical ownership mindset: you simplify complexity make sound tradeoffs and follow through on reliability and user outcomes.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of full-stack application or software engineering experience after earning a bachelors degree; a masters degree in a technical field plus 3 years of post-graduate full-stack engineering experience; or a PhD in a relevant technical field.
• Professional experience building shipping and supporting production-grade end-to-end web applications.
• Hands-on experience with a modern front-end framework back-end services relational databases and system integrations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with finance ERP MRP MES PLM warehouse management procurement or supply-chain applications.
• Experience building auditable systems in a controlled environment including segregation of duties and SOX-aligned controls.
• Interest in using automation and AI-assisted capabilities responsibly to improve business workflows and engineering productivity.
• Passion for Snap products and for building tools that help teams do their best work.

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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).

Our Benefits: Snap Inc. is its own community so weve 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 Snaps long-term success!

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