Software Engineer, AI Platforms

1 hour, 33 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
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

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and performant systems for end-to-end AI feature development.
  • Collaborate with product, research, and infrastructure engineers across AI initiatives.
  • Help shape platform strategy, roadmaps, and engineering best practices across the organization.
  • Debug and resolve complex production issues across services and stack layers.
  • Mentor engineers and foster a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and technical excellence.
  • Develop infrastructure for training, evaluating, deploying, and serving AI models.
  • Build frameworks and systems that power agentic AI features throughout Figma’s products.
  • Create context-gathering and search/recommendation systems that improve AI quality.
  • Develop plugin, widget, REST API, and MCP/server platforms that enable Figma integrations.
  • Work with developers across the company to improve technical quality, performance, and reliability of AI systems.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, especially in backend or infrastructure engineering.
  • 3+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas: AI, search infrastructure, or developer platforms.
  • Proficiency in TypeScript, Python, or Ruby.
  • Strong system design skills and experience architecting resilient production systems.
  • Excellent communication skills with experience collaborating across teams and mentoring others.
  • Experience building AI infrastructure at scale, including model training or serving platforms, is preferred.
  • Experience evolving large-scale shared developer platforms to improve reliability and developer velocity is preferred.
  • Proven ability to lead technical strategy and complex, multi-team projects is preferred.
  • Background in platform engineering or machine learning is preferred.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary range of $153,000 to $376,000 USD, depending on location and qualifications.
  • Equity offered to employees.
  • 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 and company recharge days.
  • Learning and development stipend, work-from-home stipend, and cell phone reimbursement.

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