Partner Engineer, Front End

Snapchat is a camera and messaging app that connects people to their friends and the world. Every day around the globe, millions of people use Snapchat to communicate with friends, build relationships, play, and learn. No matter where you are or how you express yourself, it’s always the fastest way to share a moment!

The Partner Engineering Team is a highly technical team working directly with strategic partners, developers and content creators to help build new integrations and experiences that leverage Snap’s platform products including Snap Kit, Ad Kit, and Camera Kit.

We’re looking for a Front-end Engineer to join the Partner Engineering team at Snap Inc! 

Want more jobs like this?

Get Software Engineering jobs in Mountain View, CA delivered to your inbox every week.

Get Jobs

Send me The Muse newsletters for the best in career advice and job search tips.

By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy.

What you’ll do:

• Help manage technical relationships with development teams of our strategic partners and clients of Snap’s platform products

• Create and manage the on-boarding process for new strategic clients, ensuring the best developer experience for their engineering teams as they integrate our software.

• Field technical questions and investigate, research, debug and solve integration issues, interacting with customers and internal engineers as needed. 

• Help strategic clients design and architect their integrations - providing 1:1 technical and product feedback to partner product and engineering executives. 

• Enhance, expand, and help write documentation and resource materials, including sample apps and code examples. 

• Collect feedback and feature requests and help prioritize features internally — be the voice of external developers internally. 

• Track developer experience metrics and keep internal stakeholders updated.

• Evangelize our platform products to potential partners. 

• Help pitch our platform products at conferences, hackathons, developer meetups etc.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Strong JavaScript (and/or TypeScript), HTML, and CSS programming skills

• Knowledge of ReactJS, AngularJS, or similar UI frameworks

• Knowledge of OOP, SOLID and FP

• Solid understanding of object-oriented and functional programming principles

• Understanding of domain-driven design principles

• Understanding of web technologies including CQRS, GraphQL, gRPC, WebGL, Canvas, WebAssembly

• Proven knowledge of unit testing

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS/BA in a technical field such as computer science or equivalent years of experience

• 3+ years of experience developing front-end software

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in a related technical field

• Experience developing consumer-facing software

• Experience optimizing JavaScript performance and browser layout rendering

• Experience developing software systems of medium-to-large scope and complexity

• Experience working with large-scale microservices and distributed systems

• Experience with end-to-end testing frameworks (cypress, puppeteer or playwright)

• Experience with micro front-end architecture

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. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don’t be shy and contact us at [email protected].

Our Benefits: Snap Inc. is its own community, so we’ve 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 maternity & paternity leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success!