# Data Scientist

**Company**: Figma
**Location**: San Francisco, CA
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $140,000-$348,000 USD
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

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

We are looking for an experienced Data Scientist to join our growing data team. As a Data Scientist at Figma, you will be deeply embedded within cross-functional teams across the company, from Product to Finance, Marketing, and Platform.

The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical and technical skills, business intuition, and a collaborative mindset to guide decision-making and unlock growth opportunities.

Responsibilities:

- Collaborate across teams to define and measure key metrics, design experiments, and uncover insights that inform strategic decisions

- Build models and analytical frameworks to support product, marketing, platform, or finance initiatives

- Develop tools, datasets, and systems that enable others to work with data more efficiently and rigorously

- Own complex data projects end-to-end,from problem scoping to solution delivery

- Champion data quality, accessibility, and the democratization of data across the organization

- Partner with Product, Engineering, Design, Research, Sales, Marketing, or Finance to drive impact

Requirements:

- 4+ years of experience in Analytics, Data Science, or a related field

- Fluency in SQL and proficiency in a scripting language like Python or R

- Experience with distributed data systems (e.g., Redshift, Snowflake, Presto, Hive, Spark)

- Strong foundation in statistical methods, experimentation, and/or forecasting

- A track record of working cross-functionally and communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical partners

- Experience supporting one or more of the following: Product, Marketing, Finance, or internal Platform/Tooling teams

Benefits:

- Competitive salary ($140,000-$348,000 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

## Skills

### Required
- SQL
- Python
- R
- distributed data systems
- statistical methods
- experimentation
- forecasting

### Nice to have
- self-starter attitude
- ability to thrive in ambiguous and fast-paced environments

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