Snap Inc. · 20 hours ago
Director, Software Engineering
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$334K/yr - $500K/yr
12+ years expSnap Inc is a technology company that empowers people to express themselves and communicate more effectively. They are seeking a Director of Engineering to lead the Business Experience group, focusing on enhancing the Ads Platform and driving business growth by building a seamless journey for brands and advertisers.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Work with internal and external stakeholders to re-envision and scale Business Experience
Drive Business Interfaces, Business APIs, Business Platform, Recommendations, Business Experience ML Platform, and Creator Monetization
Focus on improved ease of use and effectiveness of the technology and the platform supporting users of the platform
Work across teams to understand product requirements, evaluate trade-offs, and deliver the solutions needed to build innovative products or services
Advocate for and apply best practices when it comes to availability, scalability, operational excellence, and cost management
Provide technical direction across the Business Experience organization
Oversee day-to-day operations of the Business Experience teams across multiple offices
Develop organizational-level goals and drive the technical and organizational roadmap for the engineering team
Collaborate with Sales, Finance, Product and Engineering teams distributed across multiple offices
Build and develop a team of exceptional software engineers and technical leaders
Influence key decisions on architecture and implementation of scalable, reliable, and cost-effective engineering solutions
Mentor a team of engineering managers and senior independent contributors
Iterate quickly without compromising quality and raise the bar on operational excellence
Apply your ability to be nimble to pivot and adjust plans to address customer and business need
Qualification
Required
BS/BA in a technical field such as Computer Science or equivalent experience
12+ years of software engineering experience
6+ years of experience managing a team
Experience with the Ad Tech and online marketing technologies
Preferred
Demonstrated experience leading a large team at scale and managing engineering with an eye to driving efficiency
Previous experience partnering with cross-functional executives and management across a globally distributed organization
Track record of delivery in rapidly changing, highly collaborative, multi-site, multi-stakeholder environments
Deep knowledge of and experience working with a diverse group of engineers
Someone who loves to learn, and is passionate about helping others
Experience with Machine Learning
Experience with mobile apps development
Experience with UI, API and Data platforms
Benefits
Paid parental leave
Comprehensive medical coverage
Emotional and mental health support programs
Compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success
Company
Snap Inc.
Snap is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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