Process
Recruiter chat happened first. The Behavioral HM interview happened second or third. The Phone Screen happened second or third. The Onsite can be 1-2 days (5 rounds: 2 coding, Values, System Design, Technical deep dive). Afterwards, you will receive word from the recruiter fairly quickly. One of the best interview processes.
Questions
Practical coding questions (more real-life based than LC).
Normal system design.
Behavioral.
Deep dive.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 32 interview experiences for the Figma Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
Figma's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Figma's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Figma Work Experiences
- 3.0Good Times, Hard DeadlinesSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesOctober 9, 2025Pros: It was a good time. I had to work over there.Cons: Very hard deadlines & hiring freeze
- 4.0I loved my time hereSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeptember 30, 2025Pros: An inclusive, collaborative environment. A strong attention to product detail. Really interesting technical stack and problems, even on the product side. Great holidays, PTO, and remote flexibility.Cons: Changing targets and not a lot of transparency from executives. Heavy workloads close to deadlines. Hard to get promotions.
- 5.0Best Place I’ve Worked AtSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeptember 30, 2025Pros: Great engineering culture, smart leaders.Cons: Typical growing pains. The codebase is reaching the point where it should be split up and owned by different teams.
