Manager, Software Engineering - Design Systems Editor

Summary

Join Figma's Design Systems Editor team as a leader, responsible for one of Figma's core editor products. You will work collaboratively with various teams to drive product strategy and build industry-leading design system tools. This full-time role can be based in a US hub or remotely within the US. The position requires managing high-output engineering teams, building high-quality features, and fostering a culture of engineering excellence. Figma offers a competitive compensation package including benefits such as health insurance, retirement contributions, parental leave, and more.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience managing high output engineering teams
• Proven track record of building and shipping high-quality product features at scale
• A passion and unwavering commitment to improving engineering scalability and performance
• Experience scaling products and teams in high growth environments

Responsibilities

• Lead the team owning one of Figma’s core editor products: Design Systems
• Work closely with Product, Design, Data and Research to drive product strategy and build the industry’s leading design system tools
• Foster a strong culture of engineering excellence to ship high quality product features
• Recruit, onboard, and grow high-performing engineers

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with design or editing tools
• Experience in building frontend platforms or frameworks

Benefits

• Health, dental & vision
• Retirement with company contribution
• Parental leave & reproductive or family planning support
• Mental health & wellness benefits
• Generous PTO
• Company recharge days
• A learning & development stipend
• A work from home stipend
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Equity