Software Engineer, Production Engineering

Figma is growing its team of creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all.

The Production Engineering team focuses on end-to-end reliability, durability, scalability, and performance of Figma products and services.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the engineering team to define standard methodologies and goals around reliability, durability, scalability, and performance
• Address common operational challenges through better telemetry and by building tools/services
• Debug production issues across services and levels of the stack
• Participate in design reviews and production reviews for new features, products or infrastructure components
• Plan for the growth of Figma’s infrastructure
• Operate and maintain AWS Infrastructure

Requirements:

• 5+ years of Software Engineering experience operating infrastructure components/services at scale
• Experience managing infrastructure services in AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud
• Proven grasp of Computer Science fundamentals and a strong interest in distributed systems
• Track record for being able to diagnose problems within complex systems

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent problem-solving skills and technical communication skills
• Systematic and thorough approach
• Bias for action and driven by impact
• Willingness to work on grungy problems with high impact on the business or infrastructure
• Care about the quality of software/systems built
• Artisan mentality with a focus on improving craft
• Demonstrated commitment to operational security and best practices

Benefits:

• Competitive salary ($153,000-$376,000 USD)
• Equity to employees
• Health, dental & vision benefits
• Retirement with company contribution
• Parental leave & reproductive or family planning support
• Mental health & wellness benefits
• Generous PTO
• Company recharge days
• Learning & development stipend
• Work from home stipend
• Cell phone reimbursement