Figma is hiring a
Software Engineer, Frontend, Remote - United States

Summary

The job is for a Full-Time Accessibility and Design System Engineer at Figma, focusing on improving the accessibility and consistency of Figma's user interface. The role requires strong frontend coding skills and experience with design systems or platform projects.

Requirements

• Have at least 3+ years of professional experience shipping features or products as a frontend/full-stack developer
• Have worked on design systems, or other platform projects with other engineers as your customers
• Demonstrated fluency with a mainstream JS framework (React, Vue, Angular, Svelte, etc)

Responsibilities

• Help develop Figma’s internal design system
• Make Figma more accessible to use with assistive technologies
• Work cross-functionally with design, product management, and engineering peers
• Determine what tools partner teams need to build and maintain accessible experiences
• Iterate on the tools and processes supporting web engineers to make the developer experience better
• Advise on Figma’s roadmap for design system features
• Implement accessibility frameworks that are at the core of all Figma UX
• Build and document reusable components to bring a high degree of craft to Figma’s UI
• Build a testing framework teams use to ensure compliance with accessibility guidelines
• Take part in creating the team’s roadmap, balancing new projects with leveraged improvements

Preferred Qualifications

• Have experience building accessible UX
• Have experience maintaining open source frameworks

Benefits

• Health, dental & vision insurance
• Retirement benefits with company contribution
• Paid time off
• Remote work, flexible hours
• Life and disability insurance
• Bonuses and incentives for most sales roles
• Professional development opportunities
• Wellness programs
• Family and parental leave