Snap Inc., the innovative technology company behind Snapchat, Lens Studio, and Spectacles, is seeking a Software Engineering Intern to join their Spectacles team in Zurich. This role focuses on developing augmented reality wearable devices, specifically working on Snap's AR glasses platform. The position involves creating reusable components, interactions, frameworks, and SDKs for Spectacles AR Glasses, as well as contributing to SnapOS development.
The ideal candidate should be currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science or related field, with strong programming skills in object-oriented languages like C++, Kotlin, or Java. Knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and a passion for AR technology are essential. Experience with VR/AR development, operating systems, and 3D graphics is a plus.
Snap offers a collaborative environment where interns work directly with design, interactive engineering, and product teams to shape and launch innovative AR products. The company follows a "default together" approach, expecting team members to work in office 4+ days per week. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to work at the forefront of AR technology while contributing to Snap's mission of improving how people live and communicate.
Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, paid parental leave, mental health support, and competitive compensation packages with equity opportunities. Snap is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities regardless of background, and maintains a supportive community-focused culture.