Software Engineer, AI Product

1 hour, 25 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

  • Lead the development of early-phase AI systems to enhance user experience and improve AI performance and relevance.
  • Direct Figma’s AI direction in collaboration with software engineers, product managers, and data scientists.
  • Break down open-ended AI problems into engineering strategies using machine learning, data analysis, and experimental design.
  • Provide mentorship and promote best practices in data and AI while fostering a collaborative and inclusive team culture.
  • Help grow the team by improving the hiring process and recruiting AI talent.
  • Collaborate closely with the AI Research team to shape and implement AI experience engineering initiatives.
  • Take AI efforts from inception through implementation and productionization.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, including 1+ years developing generative AI products.
  • Experience prototyping and identifying new opportunities that led to successful 0→1 projects.
  • Proven experience owning the full lifecycle of early-phase AI development, from model selection through production and maintenance.
  • Experience building product and business understanding to connect modeling and analysis work to business value.
  • Demonstrated expertise in AI indexing, retrieval systems, personalization, and/or natural language processing (preferred).
  • Experience planning a multi-year roadmap with short-term projects aligned to a long-term vision (preferred).
  • Relevant advanced degree such as a Master’s or PhD in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Statistics, or a related field (preferred).
  • Growth mindset and experience supporting the learning, development, belonging, and impact of peers, including mentoring senior engineers across organizations (preferred).
  • This is a full-time role that can be based in one of Figma’s US hubs or remotely in the United States.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary range of $153,000 to $376,000 USD.
  • Equity package.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 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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