About the role
Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company operates Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world, and Specs Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary dedicated to making computing more human, in addition to Bitmoji, Saturn, and other digital services. Specs Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Snap Inc. dedicated to making computing more human. The company develops Specs, advanced eyewear that seamlessly integrates digital experiences into the physical world. Specs feature see-through lenses that place digital objects directly into three-dimensional space, powered by Snap OS, a proprietary, context-aware operating system designed for natural interaction with your hands and voice. Specs Inc. also provides Lens Studio, a full suite of advanced developer tools that powers immersive augmented reality experiences across Specs, Snapchat, and other services We’re looking for a Software Engineer to join the Spectacles team! What you’ll do: Design, build, and support software systems, tools, and workflows that enable computer vision development for Spectacles Develop production-quality C++ and supporting infrastructure for CV-related pipelines, tooling, and internal developer workflows Improve the reliability, quality, and efficiency of CV development, validation, and calibration workflows, focusing on data capture Build high quality, maintainable, and performant code with strong testing and operational standards Participate in code and design reviews Work closely with computer vision, platform, product, and infrastructure teams to turn research and prototypes into robust engineering solutions Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Strong software engineering skills in C++, or solid experience in a systems language with the ability to ramp quickly on C++ Experience building high quality, performant, and maintainable software with strong unit and functional testing practices Experience supporting data capture for computer vision, geometry, perception, imaging, sensor, or other technically adjacent workflows Experience building tools, libraries, pipelines, or infrastructure that improve developer velocity and engineering reliability Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with high attention to detail Minimum
