Posted in

Software Engineer – Product Foundations

Software Engineer – Product Foundations

CompanyFigma
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA, New York, NY, USA
Salary$149000 – $350000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • 4+ years of professional experience shipping user-facing features or products as a full-stack developer
  • Demonstrated fluency with one or more programming languages, particularly Typescript/Javascript and React, but also C++, Python, Java, Objective-C, Go, or Rust
  • Experience driving impact through work on cross functional teams, with strong collaboration and communication skills
  • A passion for building great experiences, with an excitement to sweat the details

Responsibilities

  • Prototype and ship new product experiences for how Figma tools can work together, exploring features across how content can move between files, allowing new types of editing, or new ways users can collect content together.
  • Make platform improvements aimed at supporting multiple products at Figma – from performance, to stability, to ease of development for engineers on other teams.
  • Own the home page experience of Figma, tackling nuanced performance and product problems, as well as building reusable patterns for other product teams to create their own home page experiences.
  • Build collaborative spaces for teams to connect, discover, and manage work in files across Figma’s suite of products.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience operating in a technical lead capacity
  • Experience teaching fellow engineers through pairing, code review, and in-the-moment feedback