Manager, Software Engineering, Ads Data Infra

SNAP/SNAP

Software Engineering Manager overseeing Snap’s Ad Data Infra team to modernize data management with AI. Leading engineering initiatives in a fast-paced environment.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeLos Angeles • California, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $229,000 - $343,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

BigQueryCloudKafkaSpark

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and mentor a team of engineers, in a fast-paced, quick-to-market environment
Set the strategy, build a roadmap, create measurable goals, and lead your team to deliver
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders and be the interface between Monetization engineering and our infrastructure partners, including both the cloud providers and Snap’s Infrastructure teams, leverage their investments to modernize monetization data processing.
Evaluate the technical tradeoffs of major decisions and be a strong technical mentor
Hire, grow and retain high-performing team members

Requirements

What you’ll need

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 manager for an engineering team
Background with building high availability and mission critical systems, with strong technical understanding of trade-offs of modern data processing, storage, and querying solutions (such as Flink, Google Cloud Dataflow, Datalake, Google BigQuery), preferably with experience on their integration with AI agents
Experience with large-scale distributed data processing systems or data pipelines
Hands-on experience with building solutions on top of modern data ingestion, processing, and warehousing infrastructure, such as Kafka, Spark, Flink, Iceberg, or managed solutions like Google Dataproc, Databricks, etc.
Proficiency in using data analysis tools like Google BigQuery or Trino.

Benefits

Comp & perks

paid parental leave
comprehensive medical coverage
emotional and mental health support programs
compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success

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Hard Skills & Tools

software developmentdata processingdata storagedata queryingdistributed data processingdata pipelinesdata ingestiondata warehousingtechnical mentoringteam management

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationstrategic planninggoal settingmentoringcommunicationteam buildingproblem solvingdecision makinginterpersonal skills

Certifications

Bachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreePhD