Software Engineer, AI Platforms

Figma
San Francisco, Canada, United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Mentoring","Collaboration"]

Join Figma’s AI Platform teams to strengthen core AI systems and frameworks, spanning infrastructure for model training, evaluation, deployment, and agentic product functionality. You’ll design scalable, reliable systems, collaborate across product, research, and infrastructure, influence platform strategy, and mentor junior engineers while delivering high-quality AI features for design and collaboration products.

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Figma
Figma
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Software Engineer, AI Platforms

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Job Summary

Join Figma’s AI Platform teams to strengthen core AI systems and frameworks, spanning infrastructure for model training, evaluation, deployment, and agentic product functionality. You’ll design scalable, reliable systems, collaborate across product, research, and infrastructure, influence platform strategy, and mentor junior engineers while delivering high-quality AI features for design and collaboration products.
Location: San Francisco, Canada, United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and performant systems to support 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 spanning services and layers of the stack.
  • •Mentor engineers and foster a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and technical excellence.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionRetirementParental LeaveLearning BudgetRemote WorkCell PhonePaid LeaveEquity

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of software engineering experience, especially in backend or infrastructure engineering
  • •3+ years of experience in one or more of: AI, search infrastructure, or developer platforms
  • •Proficiency with TypeScript, Python, or Ruby
  • •Strong system-design skills and a track record of architecting resilient production systems
  • •Excellent communication skills, with experience collaborating across teams and mentoring others
Experience:5+ yearsAIDeveloper platformsInfrastructure
Skills:CommunicationMentoringCollaboration
Languages:English
Tech Stack:TypeScriptPythonRubyBackendInfrastructureSystems design

Company Brief

Figma
Design collaboration platform for teams that enables interface design, prototyping, and real-time collaboration in the browser. Figma streamlines product design workflows, handoff to developers, and design system management for organizations of all sizes.
Industry: Enterprise Software
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Decacorn (USD 10B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2012
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