Summary
Peter Brook is a senior engineering manager with 15 years of experience leading client systems, performance, and quality at Snap, where he drives improvements in app startup, network, battery usage, and performance tooling. He previously led the software effort for Spectacles from prototype to mass production and has deep mobile and embedded experience from roles at Facebook and early startups. Peter blends research roots in robotics and perception with production engineering鈥攈is early work on robotic grasping and simulation informs a pragmatic, measurement-driven approach to performance optimization. Based in Los Angeles, he has a Computer Engineering degree from the University of Washington and a track record of shipping complex systems across hardware and software boundaries. Notably, he helped make Snapchat鈥檚 battery impact carbon-neutral by offsetting battery drain, demonstrating attention to broader product and sustainability implications. He鈥檚 a hands-on leader who scales teams and tooling to turn low-level performance wins into better user experiences at scale.
15 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Engineering, BS, Computer Engineering at University of Washington