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Web Developer

Born on the Web, Figma helps product teams brainstorm, design and build better products through collaborative design tools.
$149,000 - $288,000
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Web Developer

Figma is seeking a talented Web Developer to join their team in building and maintaining their web platform. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at a company that's revolutionizing design collaboration tools, with their platform being used by product teams worldwide.

The position requires a seasoned developer with 5+ years of experience in modern web technologies, particularly React, Node.js, TypeScript, and related frameworks. You'll be responsible for both front-end and back-end development of Figma's marketing site, designsystems.com, and event sites, working with cutting-edge technologies including NextJS, Gatsby, GraphQL, and headless CMS systems.

As a Web Developer at Figma, you'll collaborate with a diverse team of designers, marketers, data scientists, and engineers. Your role will be crucial in ensuring the reliability, performance, accessibility, and security of Figma's web presence. You'll lead projects end-to-end, mentor team members, and act as a bridge between the marketing web team and infrastructure groups.

The compensation is highly competitive, ranging from $149,000 to $288,000 USD annually for hub locations, with additional benefits including equity, comprehensive health coverage, retirement contributions, and various stipends for professional development and remote work. The role offers flexibility with options to work from US hubs or remotely within the United States.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior developer who wants to make a significant impact at a company that's transforming how teams design and build products. Figma's collaborative culture, focus on innovation, and commitment to making design accessible to all make it an exciting place to grow your career while working on meaningful projects that affect millions of users worldwide.

Last updated 19 days ago

Responsibilities For Web Developer

  • Be a core contributor to the back-end and front-end development, optimization, and infrastructure of the Figma marketing website
  • Collaborate closely with Engineering, Growth, Brand, and SEO teams
  • Design and implement scalable web architecture and systems
  • Lead projects end-to-end
  • Participate in code reviews
  • Mentor team members and support new hires
  • Create and maintain comprehensive testing strategies

Requirements For Web Developer

React
Node.js
TypeScript
JavaScript
  • 5+ years of development experience using React, Node.js HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Typescript
  • 3+ years of development experience in frameworks (NextJS, Gatsby), and headless content management systems
  • Experience with QA and testing, server rendered and statically generated sites
  • Understanding of site security, database operation/management, cloud infrastructure
  • Experience with caching and web optimization techniques

Benefits For Web Developer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
Equity
  • Health, dental & vision insurance
  • Retirement with company contribution
  • Parental leave & reproductive support
  • Mental health & wellness benefits
  • Generous PTO
  • Learning & development stipend
  • Work from home stipend
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Equity compensation

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