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Systems Engineer, Level 4 at Snap

Snap Santa Monica, CA

Job Description

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.Spectacles is home to the Spectacles brand and a world-class research & development team working together to pave the way for the future of the camera and innovating how creative computing will be overlaid on the world around us.The Spectacles Software Engineering Team works at the intersection of the latest in camera technology and software systems. We are responsible for innovating and developing products that will change the paradigms of computing and ultimately impact how we interact with the world around us. We work on wearables and look to push the boundaries of what is possible.Were looking for a Systems Engineer to join the Spectacles Systems Integration and Test team!What youll do:Build out the entire device fleet and be part of the team that will manage the infrastructureBuild tools services and monitoring solutions to ensure the Spectacles device lab has the highest availability and reliabilityParticipate in triaging and debugging efforts related to test execution and device failuresParticipate in remediation efforts performing system maintenance and regular patchingContribute to automation efforts by leveraging configuration management images and templates across hundreds of Linux and MacOS hostsDesign well documented services and tools which can be operationalizedLeverage both commercial and open source tools/software to drive impact for the business while finding creative ways to reduce spendEvaluate the technical tradeoffs of every decision for scale and reliabilityBuild and innovate on testing methodologies with Robotics data collection and reportingDesign build and deploy custom hardware solutions to validate specialized test use casesAutomate mobile platforms / hardware / firmware platforms at a large scaleMake data driven decisions for infrastructure scaling and optimizationsCollaborate and work well with a global and cross-functional team of Mobile Embedded and Computer vision Electrical Engineering and Snap backend infrastructure teamsPerform code reviews and ensure high code quality all while iterating quicklyRegularly use the products we are building to continually grow context on how to improve the systems to support their developmentLeverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) techniques to optimize system performance automate complex troubleshooting and enhance testing accuracy and efficiencyKnowledge skill and abilities:Excellent scripting (Python bash Go) configuration management (Ansible or similar) git and command-line skillsSomeone who gets excited by tough technical challenges and a penchant for high SRE principlesExperience in building analyzing and troubleshooting large scale systemsExperience building automation frameworks pipelines and harnessesExperience with AI coding and optimization toolingExcellent verbal and written communication skills with high attention to detailAbility to prioritize tasks and work independentlyStrong team player customer focused and seeks out opportunities for improvementNatural curiosity for products new technology and innovationMinimum Qualifications:3 years of post-Bachelors in Computer Science or Engineering experience building automating and maintaining large scale systems (physical and/or cloud) in Unix/Linux environments; or Masters degree in a technical field 2years of post-grad experience; or PhD in a relevant technical fieldPreferred Qualifications and Skills:Masters Degree in Computer Science or engineeringExcellent knowledge in Bash Python and GitSkilled with building automation frameworks pipelines and harnessesExperience working with system automation tools for imaging configuration management (Ansible a plus) and continuous deploymentExperience with data center operations and physical server infrastructureExcellent verbal and written communication skills with high attention to detailExperience working with AR/VR wearables or other IoT DevicesIf you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please dont be shy and provide us some information.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!CompensationIn 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.Zone A (CA WA NYC):The base salary range for this position is $157000-$235000 annually.Zone B: The base salary range for this position is $149000-$223000 annually.Zone C:The base salary range for this position is $133000-$200000 annually.This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs. Key Skills Environment,Academics,Javase,Cost Estimation,Fire,Business Studies Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 149000 - 223000

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