Manager, Software Engineering - AI Product

1 hour, 36 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
Figma

Figma

Figma provides a collaborative web application for interface design that enables users to seamlessly design, prototype, and gather feedback in real time, while also offering additional offline capabilities through desktop applications for macOS and Win...

Internet Software & Services
1K-5K
Founded 2012
$333M raised

Description

  • Lead and grow a diverse team of engineers building and advancing Figma’s AI capabilities across core products.
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, AI Research, and Data Science to define strategy and drive the roadmap for AI-powered experiences.
  • Hire, mentor, and retain exceptional engineering talent while fostering innovation, collaboration, and thoughtful risk-taking.
  • Drive 0→1 innovation by identifying opportunities and applying emerging AI technologies to improve the user experience.
  • Champion diversity and inclusion through equitable hiring practices, team development, and cross-company initiatives.
  • Lead AI efforts from inception to implementation in a fast-paced, early-stage environment.
  • Help shape product direction by translating ambiguous opportunities into impactful user-facing features.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience hiring, leading, and developing high-performing engineering teams.
  • Proven experience building and scaling AI-powered product capabilities, ideally in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
  • Demonstrated track record of driving 0→1 product development and turning ambiguous ideas into production-ready features.
  • Strong ability to build and operate fast-moving teams that balance innovation with execution.
  • Genuine curiosity and enthusiasm for emerging AI technologies and their application to user-facing products.
  • Knowledge and experience in generative AI, RAG, and fine-tuning, especially for creative products (preferred).
  • Experience using product analytics and data to identify opportunities or investment areas (preferred).
  • Experience working on generative AI products (preferred).
  • Ability to work from a US hub office or remotely in the United States.
  • Senior-level leadership experience suitable for a full-time management role.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary range of $258,000 to $376,000 USD.
  • Equity in Figma.
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement plan with company contribution.
  • Parental leave and reproductive or family planning support.
  • Mental health and wellness benefits.
  • Generous PTO plus company recharge days.
  • Learning and development stipend, work-from-home stipend, and cell phone reimbursement.

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