Engineering Manager, Core Growth

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’s 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 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’s 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 it's AR glasses, Spectacles.

Snap Engineering teams build fun and technically sophisticated products that reach hundreds of millions of Snapchatters around the world, every day. We’re deeply committed to the well-being of everyone in our global community, which is why our values are at the root of everything we do. We move fast, with precision, and always execute with privacy at the forefront.

Some core features we build and maintain include Snapchat’s 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, you’ll help us build the future of communication.

We're looking for an Engineering Manager to join Snap and lead our Search Product team!

What you’ll do:

• Create and manage cross-platform (iOS, Android, Backend) product and engineering roadmaps for the core user acquisition experiences across Snapchat

• Influence key decisions and tradeoffs on architecture and implementation of scalable, reliable, and cost-effective engineering solutions  

• Collaborate with leaders and executives across Snap to deliver the highest quality for our product

• Closely collaborate with PMs in order to translate product requirements into technical designs, which are then turned into engineering roadmaps

• Build and grow a team of exceptional software engineers and technical leaders and be a strong technical mentor

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Experience working with Search infrastructure and retrieval systems

• Strong product mindset

• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to lead and execute large, complex technical initiatives

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS/BA in a technical field such as Computer Science or equivalent experience 6