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Overview
Snapchat is a visual messaging app operated by Snap Inc, a technology company built around the camera. Users chat, send Snaps, view Stories and try Lenses on mobile or desktop, and Snap also runs the subsidiary Specs Inc and hires software engineers for creator backend systems in New York. The company is headquartered in Venice, Los Angeles, California, United States.
News
Sociable: Snapchat tries to teach brands to be funny
The app released guidance on how marketers can connect with younger users through humor and offered tips on effective comedy writing.
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Student Teacher Sent a Private Snapchat Complaining About Her Workday. An Hour Later, Police Pulled Up to Her School.
Snapchat's AI flagged a private message sent to 3 people and alerted the FBI in under an hour, leading to a student teacher's arrest.
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Snapchat bans fully AI-generated videos from Spotlight recommendations
Snapchat will stop recommending fully AI-generated Spotlight videos as more platforms crack down on low-quality AI content.
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Snapchat joins other platforms in the fight against 'AI slop'
Snapchat, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Substack are trying to combat the proliferation of fake AI content.
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Rewarding Authentic Creativity on Spotlight
Spotlight recommendations will increasingly prioritize authentic, human-made creativity.
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Snapchat is cracking down on AI slop in Spotlight
Videos made with AI will no longer appear in Snapchat
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Snapchat has something new for music lovers: 'Now Playing'
People can now link their Spotify accounts to Snapchat.
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Snapchat over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
137
Postings analysed
100
Stack modernity
82/100AI adopter
Languages
Python37%
C++21%
SQL17%
Java14%
Frameworks & libraries
PyTorch11%
TensorFlow9%
Scikit-learn6%
OpenGL4%
Databases
BigQuery4%
Google BigQuery4%
Redis4%
Cloud & platforms
Kubernetes14%
GCP13%
AWS13%
Linux11%
AI & ML
Claude3%
LLM2%
ChatGPT1%
Gemini1%
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137 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$259k
Typical range
$86k – $500k
Open positions
108
106
Jobs
Junior
10.4%
Middle
8.5%
Senior
36.8%
Staff
34.9%
Principal
4.7%
Architect
4.7%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 11 | $235k | $94k – $259k |
| Middle | 9 | $235k | $133k – $313k |
| Senior | 39 | $284k | $161k – $414k |
| Staff | 37 | $343k | $133k – $377k |
| Principal | 5 | $414k | $313k – $500k |
| Architect | 5 | $235k | $196k – $500k |
Highest paying role
Director, Software Engineering, Product Eng
$500k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Snapchat
By role, level and city, against the market · 108 jobs with pay
People
Chris Handman
Executive Officer
Andrew Vollero
Executive Officer
Robert Murphy
Executive Officer, Director
Imran Khan
Executive Officer
Evan Spiegel
Executive Officer, Director
Joanna Coles
Director
Stanley Meresman
Director
Michael Lynton
Director
Mitch Lasky
Director
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
44/100
Stable
Open positions
144
2 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
60 days
faster than 23% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~12 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Sales
14% ▲
Marketing
13% ▲
Industrial Engineering
11% ▲
Backend
10% ▼
AI/ML
10% ▲
Hardware
8% ▲
Actively hiring for Sales (+21 in 30 days)
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
28
Hiring now
28
Countries
12
Busiest office
Los Angeles
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Los Angeles
United States
HQ
San Diego - 3721 Valley Centre Dr
27 open roles 27 posted in 90 days 30% engineering 50-200 est. staff $276k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, AI/ML, Management
Santa Monica
United States
Plant / site
Santa Monica - 2772 Donald Douglas Loop N
61 open roles 61 posted in 90 days 48% engineering 200-500 est. staff $266k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Industrial Engineering, Hardware
New York
United States
Plant / site
Santa Monica - 2800 Donald Douglas Loop N
56 open roles 57 posted in 90 days 34% engineering 200-500 est. staff $264k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Marketing, AI/ML
Palo Alto
United States
Plant / site
Palo Alto - 395 Page Mill Rd
45 open roles 45 posted in 90 days 62% engineering 200-500 est. staff $310k Avg Salary
hires for AI/ML, Backend, Management
Bellevue
United States
Plant / site
Santa Monica - 2772 Donald Douglas Loop N
40 open roles 40 posted in 90 days 60% engineering 200-500 est. staff $305k Avg Salary
hires for AI/ML, Backend, Management
San Francisco
United States
Plant / site
Palo Alto - 395 Page Mill Rd
32 open roles 32 posted in 90 days 47% engineering 200-500 est. staff $286k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Backend, Marketing
Seattle
United States
Regional office
Bellevue - 110 110th Ave NE
18 open roles 18 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 50-200 est. staff $295k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, AI/ML, Backend
Chicago
United States
Sales office
8 open roles 8 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff $216k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Marketing
Beijing
China
Sales office
Shenzhen - China
7 open roles 7 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Marketing, Sales
Abingdon
United Kingdom
Plant / site
Abingdon - 161 Brook Drive
7 open roles 7 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering, Administrative
Austin
United States
Sales office
5 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $186k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Marketing
Shenzhen
China
Sales office
4 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Marketing
London
United Kingdom
Regional office
London - 50 Cowcross Street
4 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for AI/ML, Finance, Science & Research
Sydney
Australia
Regional office
Sydney - Australia
4 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Security, Management, Marketing
Paris
France
Engineering / R&D
Paris - 16 Rue de la Rochefoucauld
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for AI/ML, Backend
Toronto
Canada
Regional office
Toronto - 205 Spadina Ave
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 67% engineering 10-50 est. staff $154k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Mobile, Sales
Chandler
United States
Corporate office
Santa Monica - 2950 31st St
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $237k Avg Salary
hires for Finance, Industrial Engineering
Boulder
United States
Engineering / R&D
Santa Monica - 2772 Donald Douglas Loop N
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff $287k Avg Salary
hires for Hardware
Taipei
Taiwan
Remote - Taiwan
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Hardware
Singapore
Singapore
Singapore
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Science & Research
Vienna
Austria
Vienna - Austria
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Robotics, Industrial Engineering
Washington
United States
Vancouver, WA - 805 Broadway
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 50% remote 10-50 est. staff $210k Avg Salary
hires for Hardware, Marketing
Tel Aviv
Israel
Tel Aviv - Israel
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Marketing
San Diego
United States
San Diego - 3721 Valley Centre Dr
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff $274k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Hardware
Vancouver
United States
Vancouver, WA - 805 Broadway
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff $289k Avg Salary
hires for Hardware
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Engineering / R&D
Dubai - Innovation Hub Bldg 1
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering
Mumbai
India
Mumbai - India
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff
hires for Marketing
New Delhi
India
New Delhi - India
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff
hires for Marketing
Jobs
$209k – $313k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Santa Monica • Palo Alto • Bellevue
Python
Java
Spark
Scikit-learn
AI Agents
Langfuse
Flink
TensorFlow
PyTorch
LLM
Google ADK
Ray
Machine Learning
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$251k – $377k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 9+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Santa Monica • Palo Alto • Bellevue
IAM
Cybersecurity
Threat Modeling
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$173k – $259k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 4+ years exp • Santa Monica • New York
Recommender Systems
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$229k – $343k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 9+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Santa Monica
Python
Go
Java
SQL
C++
Google BigQuery
BigQuery
AI/ML
Model Context Protocol
Prompt Engineering
DevOps
CI/CD
Kubernetes
Platform Engineering
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$276k – $414k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Bellevue • Seattle • San Francisco • Palo Alto • Los Angeles
Multimodal AI
Computer Vision
TensorFlow
PyTorch
Machine Learning
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$209k – $313k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Diego
C++
Linux
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$173k – $259k per year • Equity • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Washington
Python
Perl
Linux
Chips/EDA
Cadence Virtuoso
Siemens Calibre
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≈ $80k – $181k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Vienna
Python
Computer Vision
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$157k – $235k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Santa Monica • San Francisco • Palo Alto • New York • Bellevue
Python
Go
JavaScript
TypeScript
Node JS
Redis
Frontend
Vue.js
GraphQL
Angular
React.js
WebAssembly
DevOps
AWS
Kubernetes
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$334k – $500k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Palo Alto • Bellevue
Machine Learning
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$276k – $414k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Bellevue • Seattle • Palo Alto • Los Angeles • New York
Computer Vision
TensorFlow
PyTorch
Anomaly Detection
Machine Learning
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$92k – $138k per year • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Toronto
Java
Kotlin
RxJava
Kotlin
Dagger
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Financials
Total raised
$1.8B
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2015 | $1.8B | Details |