System Engineer

Snap Inc. is a camera company. We believe that reinventing the camera represents our greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Our products empower people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.

Snap Lab 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.

We're looking for a Systems Engineer to join the Snap Lab team!

What you'll do:

• Build out entire device fleet and help manage them

• Build tools, services, and monitoring solutions to ensure the device lab has high availability 

• Design well documented services and tools which can be operationalized 

• Leverage both commercial and open source tools/software to drive impact for the business while finding creative ways to reduce spend

• Evaluate the technical tradeoffs of every decision for scale and reliability

• Build and innovate on testing methodologies with Robotics, data collection and reporting 

• Automate mobile platforms / hardware / firmware platforms at a large scale

• Make data driven decisions for infrastructure scaling and optimizations

• Collaborate with a cross-functional team of mobile, embedded, computer vision, and backend infrastructure teams

• Perform code reviews and ensure high code quality — all while iterating quickly

• Build robust, lasting, and scalable products

Knowledge, skills & abilities::

• Ability to build, analyze and troubleshoot large scale systems

• Skilled with building automation frameworks, pipelines and harnesses

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with high attention to detail

• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently

• Strong team player and seeks out opportunities for improvement

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent years of experience

• 3+ years of experience with building and maintaining device labs and general system engineering

• Advanced knowledge in Bash, Python, and/or Git

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a fast paced environment 

• Experience working with AR/VR, wearables or other IoT Devices

• Exposure to AR centric products

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!