Remote Software Engineer

Summary

Join Figma's Server Platform team as a passionate engineer to build scalable infrastructure systems and services that power Figma's innovative tools for design and collaboration. As a full-time role, you'll have the opportunity to work on building innovative new features that operate at scale, improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes, and help debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience building infrastructure components / services at scale
• Experience building and scaling distributed systems as an individual contributor and/or Team Lead
• Previously built or worked on Compute, Deployment, Infrastructure as Code, Traffic, or Observability systems at scale
• Proven track record of building, scaling, and shipping high-quality products in high growth environments
• Experience communicating and working across functions to drive solutions

Responsibilities

• Design, build and operate scalable infrastructure systems and services that power Figma’s innovative tools for design and collaboration
• Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes
• Work with engineers across the company to build innovative new features that operate at scale
• Help debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack

Preferred Qualifications

• Have excellent problem solving skills. You use a systematic and thorough approach. You think from first principles and have a bias for action. Are driven by impact. You are willing to work on grungy problems if they have a high impact on the business or the health of the infrastructure
• Care deeply about the quality of the software / systems you build. You have an artisan mentality and are always looking to improve your craft. At the same time you are able to strike the right balance between idealism and pragmatism
• Have excellent technical communication skills

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Remote work, flexible hours
• Life and disability insurance
• Bonuses and incentives
• Professional development opportunities
• Wellness programs
• Family and parental leave