Snapchat

Manager, Software Engineering, Media Platform

Snapchat

Bellevue, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and passionate software engineering leader looking to make an impact and shape the future of media platform technology? Look no further! Snapchat is seeking a talented Manager of Software Engineering to lead our Media Platform team. In this role, you will work alongside a talented team to design, develop, and maintain cutting-edge media platform technology. With your strong technical background, leadership skills, and collaborative mindset, you will drive the development of innovative solutions and help us take our media platform to the next level. Join us and be a part of a dynamic and fast-paced environment where your contributions will directly impact the millions of users who use Snapchat every day.

  1. Lead and manage the Media Platform team to ensure the successful development and maintenance of cutting-edge media platform technology.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative solutions for the media platform.
  3. Establish and maintain software development best practices, including code reviews, testing, and documentation.
  4. Mentor and provide guidance to team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
  5. Drive the technical direction and vision for the media platform, taking into consideration industry trends and user needs.
  6. Oversee the development and deployment of new features and enhancements, ensuring high quality and timely delivery.
  7. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members to ensure their professional development.
  8. Identify and address technical challenges and roadblocks, proactively finding solutions to ensure project success.
  9. Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends, and incorporate them into the media platform strategy.
  10. Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, promoting open communication and teamwork.
  11. Work closely with product managers to understand and prioritize business needs, and translate them into technical requirements.
  12. Ensure compliance with security and privacy standards and regulations for the media platform.
  13. Represent the Media Platform team in cross-functional meetings and present updates and progress to upper management.
  14. Continuously assess and improve the performance and scalability of the media platform to meet the growing demands of millions of users.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Bellevue, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Software Engineering, With A Focus On Media Platforms

  • Strong Leadership Skills And Experience Managing A Team Of Software Engineers

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Delivering Complex Software Projects On Time And Within Budget

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Software Development Processes, Tools, And Methodologies, Particularly In The Media Industry.

Required Skills
  • Software Development

  • Quality Assurance

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Team Management

  • Leadership

  • Collaboration

  • Agile methodologies

  • Problem-Solving

  • Technical Expertise

  • User Experience (UX)

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Manager, Software Engineering, Media Platform in Bellevue, WA, USA is $130,000 - $150,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and other factors such as bonuses and benefits.

Additional Information
Snapchat is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 17th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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Snapchat is a multimedia messaging app developed by Snap Inc., originally Snapchat Inc. One of the principal features of Snapchat is that pictures and messages are usually only available for a short time before they become inaccessible to their recipients.

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