The opportunity
Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figma’s platform helps teams bring ideas to life—whether you're brainstorming, creating a prototype, translating designs into code, or iterating with AI.
What you'll do
Build and evolve the shared data platform that powers analytics, Data: Science, and data-driven product development at Figma
Make data development faster and easier by improving local development,: testing, CI/CD, staging, and deployment workflows
Create self-service tools and clear paths for teams to build, deploy, and operate reliable data pipelines
Improve the reliability of critical data systems through better monitoring,: data quality, incident response, upgrades, and performance management
Make trusted data easier to find and use by establishing clear definitions,: ownership, lineage, and reliability expectations
Partner across Data Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Data Science, Research,: Modeling Platform, Security, and Product Engineering to define ownership boundaries and supported patterns for batch, micro-batch, reverse ETL, and product-facing delivery
What they're looking for
- + years of experience building and operating production data platforms,: developer infrastructure, or distributed systems
- Strong software engineering skills (Python or similar), with experience: designing reliable and scalable systems
- Experience improving developer workflows such as local development, testing,: CI/CD, orchestration, or deployment
- Experience with modern data infrastructure, such as cloud data warehouses,: transformation frameworks, workflow orchestrators, infrastructure as code, and observability tools
