Software Engineer, Infrastructure

Figma, a leading web-based design platform, is seeking a Software Engineer for their Infrastructure team to help scale and maintain the systems powering their real-time collaborative design tools. This role sits at the intersection of complex distributed systems and user-facing product features, supporting millions of users worldwide. The position offers an opportunity to work on challenging technical problems involving storage platforms, streaming infrastructure, and compute orchestration while contributing to one of the most beloved design platforms globally.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of backend/infrastructure engineering experience and deep knowledge of distributed systems. They'll be responsible for designing scalable systems, improving developer tooling, and maintaining high-performance infrastructure. The role requires expertise in languages like Go, TypeScript, Python, or Rust, and familiarity with cloud platforms.

Figma offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $149,000 to $350,000 USD for hub locations, with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement contributions, parental leave, and learning stipends. The company embraces a culture of collaboration and growth, encouraging engineers to tackle impactful challenges while mentoring others.

This position can be based in Figma's San Francisco or New York hubs, or worked remotely within the United States. The company values diversity and maintains an inclusive environment where teams can collaborate effectively across time zones and locations. Join Figma to help shape the future of collaborative design while working on cutting-edge infrastructure challenges.