Pay is high. You’ll get more for the same level compared to Meta or Google.
Floundering leadership Blatant favoritism Flat growth over a decade Bleeding employees like crazy
Feeling undervalued in my current role but well compensated since I negotiated a nice grant when joining 1.5 yrs back. Applied for promo but didn’t receive any feedback yet :( Applied for team change and it got approved. Simultaneously also interviewed at Snap and got the offer. Confused between T...Read more
Finished my onsite this week. Yeah, I could be wrong but I wouldn't be surprised if they gave me an offer. Anyone with insight know how successful team matching is these days? Interviewed for backend but I don't care where the team is or what work they do. #Snap
Recently received a verbal positive on onsite from recruiter last week. The recruiter said that he’ll have an update on interested teams within next 2-3 days. I emailed today but didn’t get a response back. I have other offers lined up which I need to respond to in next 3-4 days. 1) How long does i...Read more
Cleared the L4 onsite loop with Snap. Recruiter said they will setup team match calls. What are some good teams at Snap with reasonable WLB. Saw a few posts mentioning to stay away from Discovery and Monetization teams. What are the good teams? (Focused on backend roles only) TC: 240k #snap
I just cleared snap interview but the recruiter told me that they only give the offer after team matching, is that always the case? The first time I talked to a snap recruiter they told me the offer goes before the team match. Is it common that people that clear the interview don’t get marched with...Read more
Talking to two teams first one is “content delivery” and second one is “creative tools and interaction” What are the pros and cons of each one? specifically Growth opportunity, people, management, WLB, etc? Current tc: 390 #offer #snap
I got a new grad offer from Snap. I was talking with the director of the org that I’ll be potentially joining. He really wanted me to join his org. However, I wanted to talk to other org like ML Infrastructure, AR/VR first before making decision. In the end, he said to just join his team first an...Read more
I recently got an internship at Snap, and was asked to pick which team I'd like to work on. I'm a bit spoiled having worked at Google X and Tesla Autopilot, but I really like teams that have the most talented/innovative engineers and researchers. What would those teams be at Snap? For context, my ...Read more
Does anyone know about the WLB, Growth opportunity, people, management, etc? for these teams: * Stories, Discover and Spotlight * Config and Optimization team #snapchat YOE: 4 TC: 🥜
How long is the snap hiring decision valid? Know the offer is tied to a team, but wanted to understand if I can go back to team matching phase directly without re-interviewing say after 6 months if I decline similar to meta/Google? TC: 155k YoE: 2
discover backend infra vs storage&core under infra org I am in Bay Area. Looking for growth. Interested at large scaled distributed system. Talking a lot with discover backend/infra team, very nice people and manager. But do not know too much about storage&core under infra org. anyone from Snap kn...Read more
Recently got offer from Snap, and now I'm in team matching. What team is hiring that you would recommend? Probably level at L4-L5, recruiter didn't disclose the level. I'm interested in analytics, logging, data pineline (batch/stream processing), generic backends infra, and/or ML team (although not...Read more
Which teams are the best for professional development and personal learning for MLEs at Snap? I know the company is over all hiring MLEs very aggressively #snapchat
Hey Blind fam, How are the seattle teams in Snap? Any thoughts on the teams in poll or recommendation for other teams? TC 300k
I'm doing team match with Snap right now, there are two teams I'm considering: 1. A team that works on Stories (hm said on non friend Stories and premium content) 9 engineers on the team right now, hm mentioned the team is understaffed so borrowing other team's people working on it right now. No onc...Read more
Can anybody tell me more about what the Snap Messaging C++ team does and what the wlb looks like for that group? Any info would be appreciated :) TC: 250ish
Could someone share some details on the duties and tasks for MLEs in ML platform team at Snap? I believe it serves ads ranking, recommendation and other ML tasks, but would like to know more details, i.e. do you work on the infrastructure or science scenario more Thanks!
Thoughts on Demand Platform - Monetization or Supply Platform - Monetization? How are these teams? #snap #snapchat
I have an offer from snap and currently in the team matching phase how are the infra teams like content? #snapchat #snap