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Snap Inc. · 11 hours ago

Engineering Manager, Content Ranking Backend

Snap Inc. is a technology company focused on enhancing communication through innovative products. They are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Content Ranking Backend team, responsible for managing engineers, setting strategic goals, and improving content recommendation services.

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Responsibilities

Manage and mentor a team of engineers working on the feed recommendation user-facing service foundation
Set the strategy, build a roadmap, create measurable goals, and lead your team to alter the tech debt accumulated in content recommendation services, as well as decoupling ranking and product development
Bring Snap’s content recommendation systems to surpass industry north stars
Collaborate with broader core and ML infra teams to build a strategic roadmap and solid adoption sequence with limited resources across the board
Hire, grow, and retain high-performing team members

Qualification

Engineering team leadershipHigh availability systemsTechnical initiative executionOps-heavy systems experienceUser-facing systems experienceMentoring engineersCross-functional collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical field such as computer science or equivalent years of practical work experience
8+ years of post-Bachelor's software development experience; or a Master's degree in a technical field + 7+ years of post-grad software development experience; or a PhD in a related technical field + 4+ years of post-grad software development experience
1+ years of experience as a manager for an engineering team
Background in building high availability and mission-critical systems
Experience leading an engineering team
Ability leading and executing large, complex technical initiatives
Experience driving highly cross-functional efforts

Preferred

Experience with ops-heavy systems/products
Experience with user-facing systems, especially in Search, Ads, Recommendation domains

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.

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Snap is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Derek Andersen
Chief Financial Officer
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Edesa Betkolia
CFO Operations Lead
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