Figma is hiring a
Software Engineer, Remote - United States
![Logo of Figma](https://cdn.jobscollider.com/logo/figma-5b79.webp)
Software Engineer closed
🏢 Figma
💵 $149k-$350k
📍United States
Summary
The job is for an engineer to work on Livegraph, a realtime query system at Figma. The role involves designing, building, and operating Livegraph, driving down tech debt, collaborating with teams, and helping debug production issues. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in building infrastructure components/services at scale, running online services serving heterogeneous clients, and shipping high-quality products in high growth environments.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience building infrastructure components / services at scale
- Experience safely evolving infrastructure that actively serves production traffic to heterogeneous clients
- Experience running an online service hosting at least 100,000 concurrent users
- Proven track record of successfully shipping and landing high-quality products in high growth environments
- Mentorship experiences with both junior and senior engineers
- Experience communicating and working across multiple teams and functions to deliver solutions
- Excellent technical communication skills
Responsibilities
- Design, build and operate Livegraph, a realtime query system, as well as Livegraph subsystems
- Drive down tech debt and improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes
- Collaborate with infrastructure and product teams to define simple interfaces that improve reliability, efficiency, and developer velocity
- Help debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
Preferred Qualifications
- A history of solving difficult engineering problems with novel, custom solutions
- Hands-on experience building developer-facing query systems, implementing technologies such as GraphQL
- Experience evangelizing innovative, internal infrastructure and developer tools
- Experience and lessons learned from transforming a company’s distributed systems from monolithic software development to a federated approach
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental & vision
- Retirement benefits with company contribution
- Parental leave & reproductive or family planning support
- Mental health & wellness benefits
- Generous PTO, company recharge days
- Learning & development stipend
- Work from home stipend
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Sales incentive pay for most sales roles
This job is filled or no longer available
Similar Jobs
- 💰~$70k-$85k📍Worldwide
- 💰$200k-$250k📍Worldwide
- 💰$200k-$350k📍Worldwide
- 💰$160k-$175k📍United States
- 💰$120k-$220k📍Canada
- 💰$90k-$110k📍Worldwide
- 💰$185k-$200k📍United States
- 💰$140k-$170k📍Worldwide
- 💰$150k-$250k📍Canada
- 💰~$145k-$200k📍United States, Canada